the other day i put in a dvd into my dvd-rom and it got stuck in the and i have no clue how to get it out i tired looking in the drive but i can't see it i tried taking the side panel off of the tower to see if i can take the driver out but i don't know how to. the make and model of the tower is hp pavilion 526x thank you

lisa xayasounthone, July 2005

look at the front of your drive, there should be a tiny hole somewhere. straighten a paperclip and push it into the hole and the drive bay should pop out. pull the drive door open slowly and remove the disk. then push the drive closed.
hope this helps.

strongbow, July 2005