Re: Innocent Apple 3,5" drives are getting slaughtered!

[mdj <mdj.mdj@gmail.com>]

On Sep 3, 2:29 am, heuser.mar...@freenet.de wrote:
> If we don't stop these guys they will become extinct in short time:
>
> http://www.solarbotics.net/bftgu/tutorials_omron_hack.html

Hey, that's a novel use for them!

BTW, I have a pile of Sony mechanisms that I went through back in late
90s. The polymer used to make the drive gears in those motor
assemblies tends to become brittle and break after a time, making the
motor itself a fairly redundant component.

Matt