Douglas, Douglas Frank wrote: > Mostafa Z. Afgani wrote: > > >>Try this from a console before pressing the button: >> >> umount /media/cdrom [or whatever your drive is named] > > > Funny thing is, it's not mounted: > [tru32 ~] grep cdrom /etc/mtab > [tru32 ~] > (nada) what about trying eject -v /media/cdrom Hth Alex