When was the last time you dusted the interior of the Plus? Simply dirty
disk drives could be the problem. Crack the case, chase away all the dust
bunnies, check all the cables for solid seating, check all the RAM chips
for solid seating, and try again. Take two aspirin and call us in the
morning ... ;-)
Sp00ky
>Hi everybody,
>
> My friend has a Plus, no hard drive, two floppy drives, was running
>6.0.7. It has started rejecting the system floppy by displaying a mac
>with an x over it, ejecting the floppy then displaying a mac with a
>question mark. Tried system floppy in both drives. no go. Copied disk
>and tried both drives, no go. Downloaded the first of four 6.0.8 DD
>disk images from Apple. Tried both drives, no go.
>
>Thoughts?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Anand
Sp00ky
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