Did I win?

[frank j. bauer]

At 12:37 PM 1/31/01 -0800, Todd Phenneger wrote:
>  Nice thing about CD drives.  You can ALWAYs break them to get
>at the inside.  If you dont mind buying a new CD-Rom. :-)  Have
>you tried the power connection on the back of it?  Maybe it came
>loose?

>--- Jim Haseltine <Jim at ur-q.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
>> Now just to prove that life gets its own back, my CD drive has
>> jammed solid
>> with the family album in it.......

NAC except as it relate to stuck family albums:

all of my drives have a small hole below the tray.
a stiff wire (a largish paper clip works well) inserted into the hole will
drive the tray out - with or without power...

frank