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Question posted by ronmcguire7 on August 6th, 2015

Where Is The Eject Button For The Cd/dvd Drive

CD stuck in the drive of Dell Dimension XPS 9100. Where is the button to eject manually? Computer trying to boot from cd. Thinks the cd is bootable because it has an autorun.exe file but computer won't boot because the cd is nonbootable. I need to eject the CD manually. I cannot find an eject button.

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