I assume that you tried to push the button already.  I also assume that 
you have the system powered up and running.  Sometimes my CD gets stuck in 
the closed position and I just pry it open.

On Thursday 28 December 2000 16:05, you wrote:
> Hey all,
>
>     I recently installed Linux to one of my personal PC's at home, and
> ran into a problem installing the applications CD that comes with the
> installation package.  The main cd worked fine, but during the
> installation, the instructions said to put in the application cd to
> install the applications, but my CD-ROM will not physically open for me.
>  Any suggestions?
> Anthony G. Walsh
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Jim

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