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Re: ZipGS and PC Transporter



In a previous article, droberts@chaos.bsu.edu (Dave J. Roberts) says:

>Michel Bois (ad657@FreeNet.Carleton.CA) wrote:
>: I seem to be having problems with my PC Transporter and
>: Zip GS 10MHz/64K cache. For a while I had my PC Transporter taken out.
[stuff deleted]

>
>	I had a similar problem when installing my PCT after long
>periods of keeping it in boxes. Strangely enough, I just wiped off the
>gold connector dealies, dried it, and plugged it back in. Voila, it 
>worked.
>
I usually clean the edge connector, but after I removed the ZIP and the
PCT would work, I reinstalled the ZIP and the problem came back again.

>	Weird thing is, the transfer program no longer works. I think
>the HD file where it was stored it toasted. Any ideas?
>
I tend to suspect the file on the HD. Make sure that the file is
completely deleted ie: zap all unused bits. Its a good chance that file
got corrupted as a result of PCT accessing the file.


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