sounds like the floppy in the se is in desperate need of having the heads cleaned, and since you've dragged the dirt around you should clean the other floppy drives you've used at the same time. also open the case and remove any dust bunnies before you clean it, bunnies love floppy drives even though they have to constantly duck the head, he he.
Luca Rescigno wrote: > > I think someone answered this question a while ago but I have since lost > the message... > > I have this SE FDHD and the floppy drive in it eats disks. It doesn't > cause permanent damage to them as a Quadra 950 can reformat them to > 1.4MB format and then they work fine again. But almost every disk I put > into the SE ends up getting a disk error. I reformat it, but then I get > another error and it ejects it. I know floppies are flaky, but I don't ------- -- "To preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially when young, how to use them." (Richard Henry Lee, Virginia delegate to the Continental Congress, initiator of the Declaration of Independence, and member of the first Senate, which passed the Bill of Rights.) -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
