Re: //e Disk Drive Problems!

[Michael Mahon <mahon@cup.hp.com>]

Joe Walters wrote:

> My advice on the subject is to NEVER, EVER grease anyting. Clean the
> head, plastic concentric disk, and the rails the head moves back and
> forth on with alchol (sp?). "If it squeeks its clean."

Generally good advice, but the rails on the Disk ][ mechanism and the
plastic cam and cam follower _come_ greased with lithium grease.

Cheers,
 
-michael

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