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How do you fix a stuck Xbox 360 disc tray?

Joe Ford

How do you fix a stuck Xbox 360 disc tray?

If the disc drive is still stuck closed, insert the paper clip into the adjacent hole (to the right) and push again. If you’re successful, the disc tray will pop out slightly. Plug the power cord into the back of the console. Press the eject button to open and close the disc drive.

How do you remove a stuck CD from a no tray drive?

Insert two plastic cards (library, credit cards, or similar) into the slot and try to hold them as far apart as possible. The idea is to try and get one above the disc being ejected and one below it and, after pressing the eject button, you should be able to grip the disc with the two cards and slowly pull it out.

How do you unjam a DVD player?

Here’s what to do:

  1. Unplug the disc player.
  2. Take out the screws securing the cover and remove it.
  3. Blow air into the mechanism to remove dust.
  4. Plug the player back in.
  5. Try ejecting the tray.
  6. If it doesn’t eject, look for something jamming the tray.
  7. Also see if the belt is damaged or broken or fell off.

How do I access my CD drive in DOS?

Use the following procedure to access the CD-ROM drive under MS-DOS 6.22.

  1. Download m500cdld.exe from Toshiba Web Site at: http:\\pcsupport.toshiba.com.
  2. Copy the CDROM. SYS file from the temporary folder to the C:\DOS folder.
  3. Edit the C:\AUTOEXEC.
  4. Edit the C:\CONFIG.

Which Linux commands can be used to connect and disconnect USB drives?

For ejecting a flash drive follow these steps:

  • First see the USB drive by entering this command: fdisk -l.
  • Assuming your USB drive is /dev/sdb1, eject it with the following command: umount /dev/sdb1. Alternatively: eject /dev/sdb1.

How do I safely remove USB from Linux?

Safely remove an external drive

  1. From the Activities overview, open Files.
  2. Locate the device in the sidebar. It should have a small eject icon next to the name. Click the eject icon to safely remove or eject the device. Alternately, you can right-click the name of the device in the sidebar and select Eject.

How do I eject USB from Mac terminal?

To unmount a USB flash drive you can either right-click on the disk icon on desktop and select Eject (a standard, but mouse-involving thus rather slow method), or use the terminal! diskutil is the tool to manipulate with disks in OS X.

How do I mount a USB drive on Raspberry Pi?

How To Mount A USB Flash Disk On The Raspberry Pi

  1. Step 1 – Plug In The Device. The first step is to plug in your USB stick.
  2. Step 2 – Identify The Devices Unique ID.
  3. Step 3 – Create a Mount Point.
  4. Step 4 – Manually Mount The Drive.
  5. Step 5 – Un-mounting The Drive.
  6. Step 6 – Auto Mount.
  7. An Extra Note About File Systems.
  8. Final Thoughts.

How do I eject USB from Mac without Finder?

5 ways to eject an external drive from a Mac

  1. Right-click desktop icon. Any external volume connected to your Mac shows up on your desktop.
  2. Drag to trash can. You can drag the desktop icon for an external volume and drop it on the trash can in the Dock.
  3. Finder sidebar.
  4. File > Eject.
  5. Command-E.

What is the Eject icon in Mac?

The menu bar eject icon has one simple purpose: to send an eject command to a connected compatible optical drive. This is especially important for those using optical drives that don’t have physical eject buttons, such as the Apple SuperDrive.

How do I force eject a Superdrive?

  1. Press the eject key in the top right corner of the keyboard. ( Not present in a macbook air)
  2. Drag disk icon from desktop to trash can.
  3. Right click on disk icon and click eject.
  4. Use disk utility to manually force unmount the inserted disk from within the superdrive. This will cause it to eject. Score 4.

How do you force eject on a Mac?

Mac OS X – Force Ejecting a CD

  1. Restart your computer, and hold down the mouse button. If you have a 2 button mouse, hold down the left click.
  2. If your computer has an eject key on the keyboard, restart the computer again, this time holding the eject key.
  3. Open a Terminal window and type in drutil tray eject.

How do I force eject a disk on a Mac?

First, try one of these methods:

  1. Hold down the eject key.
  2. Drag the disc icon to your Mac’s trash bin.
  3. Right-click on the disc icon and select eject.
  4. Press Command > E.