Hi, We are going to figure that out if need be. I don't know if I have much of a case for that one.
Regards, Alex, On 8-Jul-09, at 8:01 AM, Barry Hadder wrote: > > So, what does the library owe you if your computer gets damaged? > > On Jul 8, 2009, at 9:10 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> >> Unfortunately damaging the media is not an option. The library will >> fine me up to $200 for this book as they must replace all disks for >> one damaged one. :( >> >> Regards, >> Alex, >> >> >> On 8-Jul-09, at 6:52 AM, kaare dehard wrote: >> >>> >>> In addition to the below, a mechanical solution may be required. As >>> the disk is being ejected, the label is probably getting caught up >>> in >>> the drive... Grab a pair of tweazers and give it a tug as the motors >>> are trying to spit out the disk. It will probably damage the media >>> some, but you will be able to remove the disk:). >>> On 8-Jul-09, at 1:36 AM, Barry Hadder wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Alex, >>>> >>>> Try force quit and relaunch finder. >>>> >>>> Or, try ejecting the cd as the computer is booting. >>>> >>>> >>>> If that doesn't work, open terminal and type lsof -n|grep /Volumes/ >>>> volumename. After the grep you could also just copy the ikon of >>>> the >>>> drive in question from the desktop and paste it into the terminal >>>> window. This will tell you what if any programms are using the >>>> disk. >>>> >>>> Or try this: in terminal type hdiutil eject -force /Volumes/ >>>> volumename >>>> >>>> And if that doesn't work: reboot into command mode. I can't >>>> remember >>>> off hand how to do that but I think emediately after the start >>>> sound >>>> press command-option-o-f but I would look that up if I were you. >>>> Then >>>> type eject cd ret reboot-mac ret. >>>> >>>> And if that doesn't work: <throwing up hands> >>>> >>>> On Jul 7, 2009, at 11:52 PM, Michael Babcock wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> very sorry, i thought the subject was "macbook pro prices"... >>>>> sorry >>>>> again. >>>>> mike >>>>> >>>>> On Jul 7, 2009, at 8:44 PM, Michael Babcock wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> um, right, what are you asking? Just curious are you looking for >>>>>> pricing information for the new macbook pro's? >>>>>> On Jul 7, 2009, at 8:10 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> My Girlfriend's Macbook Pro was chugging along nicely until >>>>>>> today. >>>>>>> We >>>>>>> put in a Library disk with one of those raised Barcode labels on >>>>>>> it >>>>>>> and now the disk won't come out. The MBP tries to eject it, it >>>>>>> gets >>>>>>> stuck, and goes back in. Note: It doesn't come far enough out >>>>>>> that >>>>>>> we >>>>>>> can catch it before it goes back in. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> As her boyfriend, I have my hands tied at the moment seeing as >>>>>>> how I >>>>>>> can't get a tech support agent from our support centre out here >>>>>>> until >>>>>>> Saturday, and this is a critical problem as her Mac won't boot. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I should add, we are both legally blind VO users. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks in advace and I appreciate any help. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> Alex, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Michael Babcock >>>>>> GW Hosting, Your Dedicated Home On The Web >>>>>> Phone: +1-888-272-3555, ext 54121 >>>>>> email: michael.babc...@gwhosting.net >>>>>> administrative e-mail: ad...@gwhosting.net >>>>>> url: http://gwhosting.net >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Michael Babcock >>>>> GW Hosting, Your Dedicated Home On The Web >>>>> Phone: +1-888-272-3555, ext 54121 >>>>> email: michael.babc...@gwhosting.net >>>>> administrative e-mail: ad...@gwhosting.net >>>>> url: http://gwhosting.net >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
