On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Stephen M. Jones wrote:
> Ahh, okay. Both the drive and the widget board have an LED each. I'm
> assuming the POST is the initial test that runs when the LISA is turned
> on.
>
> Here is what happens when I turn on the LISA:
>
> 1. The widget board LED flashes and the
> One thing I wasn't clear about... is this hard drive an internal
> (Widget) or an external (ProFile)?
This is the internal 10MB widget drive.
I'm not sure I have the proper xenix images, but I will give that a shot.
> The Lisa detects the ProFile/Widget drive by a single pin (Open Cable
> Det
Hello everybody,
special greetings to James. It's been a long time since the redrawing of the
schematics...
Now the how-to-do if one wants to use a conventional 1,44 MB super-drive
floppy instead an original built-in 3,5" 400 kB drive of a Lisa; but don't
ask me why one should do this.
You have
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Stephen M. Jones wrote:
> That was it, I cleaned the sensor with a soft paper towel and found an
> oily residue on it.. I put it back in the machine and .. its works! Thanks!
Cool. :)
> I was under the impression the images I got were LisaOS 3.1 .. however,
> they state t
Hi Stephen,
> The advice that solved my floppy drive issue:
>
> ...only your sensor is out of order. Unplug it at CN103 and try again, or take
> a look, whether the sensor is full of dust or grease, or there's a shortcut...
Gratulations to you. You've done a perfect repair !
You see: No Apple o
The advice that solved my floppy drive issue:
If your floppy moves the head "forward" to front or step-motor for the
disk-spin the IC 103 is corrupted (straight below the motor for the head).
If your floppy moves the head "backward" to step-motor for the head probably
only your sensor is out of or