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Re: Apple IIc

Stephen Shaw <stephen@apple2.org.za> wrote in message news:<9ft4l2$n44$1@venus.itns.co.za>...
> On Sun, 27 May 2001 06:22:37 GMT, ralmin wrote:
> 
> >> Does anyone know what the problem is when your Apple IIc at startup says
>  "Check
> >> drive". I have taken the drive out and put it on a Disk II interface where
>  it
> >> boots just fine. As I now have a Pace desoldering station I can now
>  unsolder
> >> chips without any fears. Anyone with the old SAMS computerfact for the IIc
> >> would be able to advise me what to check.
> >> If anyone has the SAMS Computerfacts for the II range please contact me
>  I'd
> >> like to buy them if the price is right
> >
> > "Check drive" just means there is no bootable disk in the drive.
> >
> > I hate to ask it but did you try it with a few disks first?
> 
> YEP!

Okay, then, have you tried cleaning the heads?