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Model A1224 / Early 2009 / 2.66 GHz Core 2 Duo processor

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It is grayed out on iMac

My Mac cd dvd is grayed out

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And which of the many different iMac's do you have as well as the OS-X version

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OS X Capitan Version 10.11.6

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10.11.6 is your operating system. We are trying to find out which iMac you have. You can get this info under "about this Mac" or on the bottom of the iMac stand.

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IMac 20 inch, Mid 92007)

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IMav 20" Mid (2007)

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the most common reason is that a blank disc has not been inserted yet

UPDATE 8/30/17

Sounds like your drive has failed. Time to replace it as these things are almost impossible to repair once they fail. Here's how to do it:

iMac Intel 20" EMC 2266 Optical Drive Replacement

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Tried that did not work. But thank you

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Will it read a disk? What are you trying to do when you see the greyed out icon?

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No it does not when I put a disk in it ejects it it still grated out when I put the disk in.

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