Re: eject -t unsupported on my laptop

On 26 Sep 2010, at 21:03, Tapas Mishra <mightydreams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I am trying to close CD rom via eject -t
I get this error
eject: CD-ROM tray close command failed: Input/output error

I have tried eject -T any suggestions?
It is Dell Inspiron 1440 laptop.


Does the drive have a motorised tray which glides all the way out or
just a latch and spring affair? If the latter then eject can't do
inserts.

Al

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