a2aviator@gmail.com wrote:
This has always proved to be a popular KFest session too ... The site / pictures are old - but the content still applies. :) http://www.apple2.org/35Drv/ Tear the drive down and put it back together, cleaned and capable of spitting a disc across the table in about 10 minutes - when doing it at marathon speed. ;-)
Speaking of tearing down 3.5" drives...Apple drives have a gratuitously convoluted structure and disassembly-reassembly sequence. I think it was designed by someone who liked Chinese puzzle boxes! ;-) -michael NadaPong: Network game demo for Apple II computers! Home page: http://members.aol.com/MJMahon/ "The wastebasket is our most important design tool--and it's seriously underused."