A swap-over;s pretty easy and you should be able to pick up a non-working
PB500 on ebay being sold for spares for a few dollars, or if youre lucky a
drive only.
Can send you the manual (BIG .pdf file)or you can download it from Apple.

Gerald
> I am the proud owner of a Powerbook 520, but I think
> the disk drive is shot.  It will take a disk, but then
> tells me that it's not a readable disk, asks me to
> initialize it, and after, that kicks it back out
> saying that disk intitalization failed.  Now, my
> question is, how difficult is it to replace a 520's
> floppy drive and where can I find a how to manual on
> how to perform this operation?




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