Spiritus ex Machina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>answered: >Scott, > >To me the first question to ask is whether or not you've opened the case to >check mechanical and electrical connections, to clean out all the dust >bunnies, and to lubricate the drive mechanisms. If you have, then the next >thing to try is replacement with a known good drive to confirm that the >mainboard circuitry is OK.
Will do before the weekend, as time allows. > I think I have a couple of spare superdrives >available, but the cost of shipping from 55110 in the USA may make it >uneconomical to send one to you in Nova Scotia. Good luck with your >project. Let me know if you need a drive and we'll negotiate a price. > > Sp00ky Will keep your kind offer in mind if I can't rescue this one...thankyou! > >>My SE30 has the 1.4MB SuperDrive, and I'm getting clicks and clunks with >>known good diskettes. regards, scb -- Scott Barber <http://www.chebucto.ca/~az627/webWader.html> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools." - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. -- /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect for open standards -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
