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Re: Focus drive fixed, but now HFS problems

Subject: Re: Focus drive fixed, but now HFS problems
From: "Mark Cummings" <figjams@primus.com.au>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 21:40:02 +1000
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
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> I still suspect some sort of rounding
>error on the slider in the case of very large drives (from a IIgs
>standpoint, at least), but could only confirm it with a "normal" (read: 80M
>or so) drive (if the slider didn't exhibit this behavior).
>
>I strongly suspect "two clicks down" will work for you - I'd try that
before
>I tried 800 clicks up.  <G>

You were right, two clicks down (ie 32K down) after sliding the bar to max
did work. I just did it an hour ago, so now I have that 25M back.
BTW one click was 16K, so 25M would have been about 1500 clicks... Ouch.

Mark

References:
- Re: Focus drive fixed, but now HFS problems
  - From: "Mark Cummings" <figjams@primus.com.au>
- Re: Focus drive fixed, but now HFS problems
  - From: "Rodney Hester" <rod3@mindspring.com>
- Re: Focus drive fixed, but now HFS problems
  - From: "Mark Cummings" <figjams@primus.com.au>
- Re: Focus drive fixed, but now HFS problems
  - From: "Rodney Hester" <rod3@mindspring.com>

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