Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 22:23:06 -0800 (PST) From: John Musielewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] YE Data Floppy Drive
Never worked on a fd but since it uses magnetics it sounds like the head is dirty or scratched. Could try taking it apart and cleaning it. Otherwise Ebay has them for around 20-25 dollars. John [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 21:14:43 EST > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: YE Data Floppy Drive > > Well, this doesn't portend well. Just as I began > the upgrade of my L100 to a > 40GB Travelstar/Hitachi (BTW, the HDD light stays > on, dammit) the EZBIOS > floppy hung up in the YE Data floppy drive. After > some wiggling, inning and > outing, I got it to release. Now, all I get is: > Disk I/O error with any disk I > try. Must have buggered up the innards somehow. > > Any chance the drive is repairable by me? Anyone > had this problem? Thanks - > guess I'll be looking on ebay. > > Lee > > > > ************************************************************** > http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing > list > http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives > > -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- > Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail > should be > addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace > any text > on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe > --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ > Do above but with this on subject line: > cmd:unsubscribe digest > ************************************************************** > ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************