R ronss macrumors member Original poster Nov 28, 2007 #1 how do i open the optical drive , dvd player ,,so i can insert a disk and watch a movie..the f12 just brings up dashboard....does not open the drive....
how do i open the optical drive , dvd player ,,so i can insert a disk and watch a movie..the f12 just brings up dashboard....does not open the drive....
Eidorian macrumors Penryn Nov 28, 2007 #2 Did you hold F12 Vs. tapping? Are you using a recent Apple Keyboard?
R ronss macrumors member Original poster Nov 28, 2007 #3 one of the later keyboard,,,white platic ones....the f12 will not open it...i thought there might be another way
one of the later keyboard,,,white platic ones....the f12 will not open it...i thought there might be another way
Eidorian macrumors Penryn Nov 28, 2007 #4 If it's a white keyboard then there should be an eject key on the upper right side.
OrangeSVTguy macrumors 601 Nov 28, 2007 #5 the pro keyboards also have the eject button on the top right of the num pad
R ronss macrumors member Original poster Nov 29, 2007 #6 okay....will check it out...later😱 found it,,far upper right corner...dummy me...works great too...later
okay....will check it out...later😱 found it,,far upper right corner...dummy me...works great too...later
OrangeSVTguy macrumors 601 Nov 29, 2007 #7 lol. amazing how the hardest things can be accomplished so easily.
Eidorian macrumors Penryn Nov 29, 2007 #8 ronss said: okay....will check it out...later😱 found it,,far upper right corner...dummy me...works great too...later Click to expand... If the keyboard does have an eject key then F12 will only bring down Dashboard.
ronss said: okay....will check it out...later😱 found it,,far upper right corner...dummy me...works great too...later Click to expand... If the keyboard does have an eject key then F12 will only bring down Dashboard.