| From: | Phil Lockett |
| Date: | 31 Oct 2000 at 18:09:41 |
| Subject: | Re: Broken A4k desktop internal floppy |
Hiya Chris
On 31-Oct-00, you wrote:
>CMCM> What have I done? Is it the floppy drive, or have I blown a
>CMCM> controller on the motherboard?
>CMCM
>CMCM Maybe you have screwed the drive in too tightly?
>CMCM
>CMCM I did this on my 1200 and it stopped the drives flywheel moving.
Hiya Chris
Nope, not that. It does it with the drive out and it's casing off. The
flywheel spins but the head doesn't move at all, like I said in the
original post "it just twitches". It looks like the motor that drives the
heads back 'n' forth has power but doesn't know what to do. Thanx anyway.
Cya
Phil . . .
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