Sun Microsystems 220R How to Eject a Compact Disc in an Emergency, Before You Begin, What to Do

How to Eject a Compact Disc in an Emergency

Before You Begin

Use the emergency ejection procedure only in emergency situations, for instance, if you unmounted the disc and the Eject button does not function.

What to Do

Caution –If this procedure is used while a disc is mounted, you can degrade or destroy data in your system.

1.Turn off the power to your system.

See “How to Power Off the System” on page 43.

2.Unfold and straighten one end of a large wire paper clip.

3.Insert the straightened end of the clip into the emergency eject hole and press firmly.

Pull the tray from the drive after the clip is inserted into the hole.

108 Sun Enterprise 220R Server Owner’s Guide • October 1999