Apple Duo 270C manual Useful shortcut, Dock doesn’t eject the computer

A useful shortcut

You can shut down the PowerBook Duo and eject it by simply pressing the eject button (if the dock is not locked). When you do this, the system will

nremind you to save your work, if you haven’t done so

nclose any open programs

nterminate your network or modem connections

nshut down the system

neject the PowerBook from the dock

If you press the eject button while the dock is locked, a message reminds you to unlock it.

Trouble?

nThe dock doesn’t eject the computer.

The dock may be locked. Unlock it by turning the key to the vertical (unlocked) position, and press the eject button again.

There may be no power to the dock. To eject the computer manually, insert the dock’s key, a small screwdriver, or a similar object into the square hole on the side of the dock and press gently.

Manual eject hole

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