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Re: AE 800K drive



BKrupp (bkrupp@siue.edu) wrote:
: Anybody know a way to get an AE 800k drive repaired? Bought it new direct
: from AE some years ago. Worked great. Quit one day after using on a Mac
: Plus as an external drive. Seemed to work on the Plus but never worked
: again on the IIgs OR the Plus after that day. Did I do a bad thing?

If it has a manual inject floppy mech like the AE 3.5s I've seen, I dunno.
If it has a Sony auto inject like Apple used to use, you can find a new
mech for it for $10ish in the Mac forsale groups. At worst, you could get
a used Apple external in the $40 range.
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Randy Shackelford                                 US Air Force officer
shack@southwind.net                               and Apple aficionado