[ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread RWAPSoftware
I have a 40MB Miracle hard disk system here - unfortunately, the hard drive itself is no longer working. Does anyone (Tony??) know what hard drives were compatible - methinks it is a SCSI hard disk, but not too sure! Certainly not got a standard IDE connector on it - it has two connectors

Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread Dr Colin F Parsons
Sounds like an old pre ide, RLL or some other format HD - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 10:36 AM Subject: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System I have a 40MB Miracle hard disk system here -

Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos ( . )
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 13:52:22 -, Dr Colin F Parsons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like an old pre ide, RLL or some other format HD I think so too, most likely an MFM Seagate ST-506 drive such as ST-251-0 or ST-251-1) Phoebus

Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread RWAPSoftware
In a message dated 08/02/2004 15:39:08 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think so too, most likely an MFM Seagate ST-506 drive such as ST-251-0 or ST-251-1) like pulling the drive - just need to find a replacement then!! --Rich Mellor RWAP Services35 Chantry Croft,

Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 at 10:38:36, =?iso-8859-7?B?IlBob2VidXMgUi4gRG9rb3MgKNbv3+Lv8iDRLiDN9Pzq7/IpIg==?= wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 13:52:22 -, Dr Colin F Parsons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like an old pre ide, RLL or some other format HD I think so too, most

Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos ( . )
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 15:57:25 +, Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 at 10:38:36, =?iso-8859-7?B?IlBob2VidXMgUi4gRG9rb3MgKNbv3+Lv8iDRLiDN9Pzq7/IpIg==?= wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 13:52:22 -, Dr Colin F Parsons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds

Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos ( . )
On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 11:15:38 -0500, Phoebus R. Dokos ( . ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Depending on the drive (where the actuator stepper motor is located) he could even reanimate the life Of course I meant, reanimate the DRIVE Phoebus -- Visit the QL-FAQ at: http://www.dokos-gr.net/ql/faq/

Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread RWAPSoftware
In a message dated 08/02/2004 16:16:53 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Depending on the drive (where the actuator stepper motor is located) he could even reanimate the life with as simple a procedure as rotating the actuator spindle (if for example it is a drive with

Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], =?iso-8859-7?B?IlBob2VidXMgUi4gRG9rb3MgKNbv3+Lv8iDRLiDN9Pzq7/IpIg==?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 11:15:38 -0500, Phoebus R. Dokos (Öïßâïò Ñ. Íôüêïò) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Depending on the drive (where the actuator stepper motor is located) he

[off topic] Re: _SPAM_ Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread Arnould Nazarian
As you started I continue this off topic conversation: your message was filtered out by my little antispam utility because of sussex in the signature Damn, I was just going to ask you how to reanimate my life !!!

[ql-users] Miracle Hard Disk

2004-02-08 Thread RWAPSoftware
Well, I have followd the good advice and at least the hard disk is no longer making any noise (maybe its not moving at all). However, the initial problem remains that the banner (The Miracle Winny ) or something such like, only appears on screen every now and then and if it does appear,

Re: [ql-users] Quanta

2004-02-08 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], gwicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes SNIP As John has said QUANTA is a non-profit organisation for the benefit of its members. This restricts what can be done with its income and capital, but it does not mean that the capital is unuseable. What would be the reaction if

Re: [off topic] Re: _SPAM_ Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Arnould Nazarian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes As you started I continue this off topic conversation: your message was filtered out by my little antispam utility because of sussex in the signature Damn, I was just going to ask you how to reanimate my life !!! One of

Re: [off topic] Re: _SPAM_ Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 at 18:45:12, Roy wood wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Arnould Nazarian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes As you started I continue this off topic conversation: your message was filtered out by my little antispam utility because of sussex in the signature

Re: [ql-users] Miracle Hard Disk

2004-02-08 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 at 13:24:05, wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Well,   I have followd the good advice and at least the hard disk is no longer making any noise (maybe its not moving at all).   However, the initial problem remains that the banner (The Miracle Winny ) or something such like,

Re: [ql-users] Miracle Hard Disk

2004-02-08 Thread RWAPSoftware
In a message dated 08/02/2004 20:10:06 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I reckon it is unlikely to be the drive.Did you clean the tracks on the connector? Yes - though will give it another go tomorrow as seemed to make some difference... It could of course be the hard

Re: [off topic] Re: _SPAM_ Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos ( . )
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 20:06:06 +, Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 at 18:45:12, Roy wood wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Arnould Nazarian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes As you started I continue this off topic conversation: your message was

Re: [off topic] Re: _SPAM_ Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread Bill Waugh
- Original Message - From: Phoebus R. Dokos ( . ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 9:26 PM Subject: Re: [off topic] Re: _SPAM_ Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 20:06:06 +, Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

RE: [off topic] Re: _SPAM_ Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System

2004-02-08 Thread Witchy
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Firshman Sent: 08 February 2004 20:06 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [off topic] Re: _SPAM_ Re: [ql-users] Miracle's Hard Disk System the Text87 patch got bounced because of the word

Re: [ql-users] Quanta

2004-02-08 Thread thegilpins
I am still monitoring the list and find such suggestions most interesting. Would anyone like to do a financial study of these or other suggestions and possibly give Quanta the opportunity of helping once again. A formal proposal to me or Roy B. would stimulate discussion by the Quanta committee.

Re: [ql-users] Quanta

2004-02-08 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos ( . )
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 00:08:39 -, thegilpins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am still monitoring the list and find such suggestions most interesting. Would anyone like to do a financial study of these or other suggestions and possibly give Quanta the opportunity of helping once again. A formal