Re: Apple 3.5 Disk drive error

["John Van Winkle" <john-vw@sbcglobal.net>]

I haven't swapped out anything except the mechanism since I had a spare.
And since it does the same thing with the other mechanism, could be a board.
Don't have any extra parts for it other than the mechanism.


"GarberStreet" <willy46pa@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> John Van Winkle <john-vw@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> : Yes, especially since the controller is a new 3.5 disk controller.  I
have
> 2
> : other ones that work fine.  I got this one from a thrift store for a
buck.
> : May just keep it for spare parts, unless someone else wants it for the
> case
> : or something.
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> Could just be a ribbon cable conductor break.
> Have you swapped out any parts to be sure of
> what the problem is? If you mean someone wants
> the drive, I will be glad to take it and mess around
> with it.  :o)
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