eject cdrom at boot PROM

qrshat · 05-18-2007, 01:55 AM

hi all,

how can i eject cdrom at the boot PROM promt.

When i tried following commands, it was not work.

{3} ok eject cdrom
Don't know how to eject cdrom

jlliagre · 05-18-2007, 03:30 AM

I think you can eject CD-ROMs from the open boot prom when they are attached through SCSI but not with IDE devices.

The workaround is either to use the eject button or to boot the O/S and use the "eject cdrom" command from the shell.