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Open a CD/DVD ROM Drive without powering ON the computer.

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Uploaded by on Oct 10, 2009

From http://www.josepino.com
Here is a visual explanation how to open a CD/DVD Rom drive without turning ON the computer. It can be used as 'emergency open' to get your favorite audio CD or DVD movie out of the computer.

Using a paperclip, just straighten it and insert into the hole next to the 'eject button'

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  • A life saver! thanks

  • Thanks for the help.

  • i cant pull the tray

  • @evanoconnor3082 No and @JosePino Thanksss!!!!!!!

  • does the computer have to be turned off for this?

  • very useful :) thx. my cd-rom just stopped working, and i used this as help to know what to do. thumb up :)

  • thanks, it worked!

  • LOL THANKS :DDD

    I COULDn't Open my disc slot for my Windows computer

    NOww i can connect my phone to CP

    THankyou ":DD

  • tytytytyty !!!!!!!!!!!!! it worked and u just became my new favorite prson ever my sims 3 game was in it and my dog chewed my cord like a month agoand i reeeeeely "needed" it thank u thnk u thank u sooooo much *kiss*

  • THANK YOU! IT WORKED!

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