MacOS - Eject CD-Rom using a command line
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It may happens that the CD-ROM tray of your Macbook is blocked and that you're unable to unlock it (using the Eject button). Here's a simple command that may help out out.
- Open a terminal
sudo drutil eject
- Press the Enter key
- Give your password when it is requested.
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