Re: Apple 3.5" drive issue

2021-04-21 Thread David Williams via cctalk
On 2021-04-20 17:14, Richard Cini wrote: If you can hear the eject motor, you may want to inspect the eject gear. I know I’ve had to replace them on both of my //gs drives. They’re 3D printed and I think I found them on eBay or one of the 3D services. I forget. I do remember it was $15 for 2.

Re: Apple 3.5" drive issue

2021-04-21 Thread David Williams via cctalk
On 2021-04-21 08:35, Tapley, Mark B. via cctalk wrote: I have forgotten, is this the same drive type where the lubrication eventually turns gummy and needs to be cleaned off and replaced by something with the original, relatively low viscosity? I recall that being an issue with some 3.5”

Re: Apple 3.5" drive issue

2021-04-21 Thread Tapley, Mark B. via cctalk
> On Apr 20, 2021, at 5:14 PM, Richard Cini via cctalk > wrote: > > [EXTERNAL EMAIL] > > If you can hear the eject motor, you may want to inspect the eject gear. I > know I’ve had to replace them on both of my //gs drives. They’re 3D printed > and I think I found them on eBay or one of the

Re: Apple 3.5" drive issue

2021-04-20 Thread Richard Cini via cctalk
If you can hear the eject motor, you may want to inspect the eject gear. I know I’ve had to replace them on both of my //gs drives. They’re 3D printed and I think I found them on eBay or one of the 3D services. I forget. I do remember it was $15 for 2. http://cini.classiccmp.org/ Long Island