Re: my IIGS 3 1/2 drive conked out

["Paul Grammens" <grammens@svn.net>]

"Jon Co" <jon@i-manila.com> wrote in message
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> I think my GS drive port is dead.  I tried both of my external drives
> and they both refuse to work.  booting will eject whatever disk is
> inside and say check startup drive.  typing pr#5 will say i/o error.
> cleaning the drives is no help.  what do I do? do I start looking for
> a new motherboard? can they still be had?

Yes, or just buy a whole IIgs. They are still common and cheap.
-Paul