Re: Help with a IIe and Disk-2

[Doug Browning <vgt507@freenet.mb.ca>]

Perhaps the drive needs cleaning or is defective.

Doug Browning
vgt507@freenet.mb.ca


On 9 Feb 1997, John de La Fontaine wrote:

> 
> Help! I am having an aggravating problem trying to use Disk #2
> on a IIe (enhanced).
> Appleworks and Publish It encounter a read error when trying to
> access Disk 2.   I have ascertained that the disks involved are NOT
> write-protected. Disk 1 will read these disks just fine. 
> I put on another disk drive to see if the drive was the problem and
> had the same error.  I installed another Interface card and still have
> the same error. I even made another copy of Appleworks to make sure that 
> it wasn't corrupt.
> Until this error creaped in, the machine was functioning just fine with
> 2 drives -- drive 2 being for data. 
> Is there anything anyone can suggest? I'm baffled in trying to find the cause
> of this error.
> 
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