I've googled and found lots of ways to eject a CD that's already in the drive. But how do I eject the CD tray when it's empty? I can't use the button on the keyboard because I'm using a PC keyboard ...

I have inserted a cd into an Xserve, it hasnt appeared on the desktop, and I cant figure out how to eject the stupid thing. I don't want to reboot. Is there a terminal command that will force it?

You have several options for ejecting a disc from your Mac's optical drive. If the usual methods for disc ejection fail, you enter a command in the Terminal window to force the system to eject the ...