----- Original Message -----
From: "Q Branch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 11:55 PM
Subject: Re: [ql-users] qxltool and multipartitions


> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Timothy
> Swenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
> <SNIP>
> >Another thing is that the Syquest drive not makes a funny noise
after I
> >put a disk in, then it spits the disk out.  Can computer hardware
be
> >cursed?
> This is a common problem with the Syquest drives. Sometimes they
seem to
> take a complete dislike to some disks. The strange thing is a disk
> rejected by one drive will be quite happy in another - even if it
was
> not formatted or written to by it before.

On the other hand, inserting one "funny" disk into a perfectly healthy
drive can make that drive start to produce more "funny" disks quite
spontaneously until no drive will read any disk any more (if you let
it get that far). Great idea; shame about the implementation.

Per


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