Bill Brown wrote:
>
> Yo compacters everywhere,
[snip]
> So I'm back. Yeah; I still have my four or so 400k floppies doin' clic-clic-clic. I
>was all ears so went to Dan off-list. But, hey, the p made me do it. So now it is WE
>are all ears. Tell us what it takes to rid our 400k drives of that clic-clic-clic
>thing. BTW, and just to be sure we are talking the same clic-clic-clic, my 4 drives
>are clicking as the follower on which the magnetic head rides is pushed by the
>jackscrew to its limit making a click; retreating just a bit for but a moment;
>ramming forward into its limit again making a click, over and over again. This does
>sound like what you describe Dan.
You've got the right click! I'll post a little later today on the
specifics ... hopefully I can get some pictures involved as well!
Ironically, the limit switch in on the other end of the jackscrew
shaft than where the clicking is happening ... -d
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