at the temporal coordinates: 2/1/02 10:41 AM, the entity known as Donald McCaig at [EMAIL PROTECTED] conveyed the following:
> Dear Guru's, > Yes I loaded only the three unstuffed elements: a system (correct > icon) a disk first aid and a driver setup lite onto a new floppy, ejected > it, shut down, unplugged the mouse, inserted the floppy, started up andthe > 2300 brought up the plain floppy image and fussed for a while before > locking up, saying "error 41". Afterwards, I restarted normally and when I > tried to load the same floppy I got a "sorry mac couldn't read this disk" > message. So not only is the machine refusing to start on a floppy, it's > wrecking the floppy. Huh? > Donald McCaig Definitely sounds like the floppy drive is messed up. Do you have access to any other Mac w/ a floppy drive, so you can test the theory? - Eric. -- Eric Strobel (fyzycyst@NOSPAM^mailaps.org) ===================================================================== Remember... Moderation in all things, INCLUDING MODERATION!! ===================================================================== ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com> Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>
