Re: PANIC: How to get that boot floppy out!
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:29:02PM +0200, Hans Ekbrand wrote:
> Please, tell me how to (by means of what keyboard combinations, or special
> buttons or whatever) get that floppy out of my colleagues' computer before
> she needs it again!
Try a paper clip in the manual-eject hole next to the disk drive. Turn off
the computer first, of course. Straighten out the paper clip all the way,
you'd be surprised how far you have to push it in on some drives.
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"The gods confound the man who first found out how to distinguish the hours!
Confound him, too, who in this place set up a sundial, to cut and hack
my day so wretchedly into small pieces!" -- Plautus, 200 BCE
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