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Re: Need help with dead Disk II drives

To: Bob Danielson <savoyard999@mindspring.com>
Subject: Re: Need help with dead Disk II drives
From: Wayne Stewart <waynes@intergate.bc.ca>
Date: 1997/12/03
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Organization: Internet Gateway Corporation
References: <34809db2.14805181@news.mindspring.com>
Reply-to: waynes@intergate.bc.ca

Bob Danielson wrote:
> 
> They chatter for about three seconds when first powered up , then just
> merrily spin along indefinitely with no attempt to find the boot
> sector on the diskette.
> 
> Is there anything I can try at home before biting the bullet and
> trying to buy replacements?
> ---------------------------------------------
> "Today's problems were yesterday's solutions"
> 
>         Delete the 999 to email


Have you tried cleaning the disk drive head?

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- Need help with dead Disk II drives
  - From: savoyard999@mindspring.com (Bob Danielson)

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