x27;s long ago.
-Chris
- Original Message -
From: "Jason Perkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "LisaList"
Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: She Lives!! Widget is running!
Cool! Glad you got her working! Previous owner leave any interesting
doc
Cool! Glad you got her working! Previous owner leave any interesting
documents? I got a profile a while back that was full of engineering
drawings!
The widget is the most unique sounding drive I've ever heard. Mine runs very
quietly actually, save the squeaka de squeak of the head voice coil.
Hi Chris,
congratulation !
What are normal Widget sounds?
In general very loud, compared to the nowadays hf-drives :-)
...if an occasional chirp-like sound (rapid movement of R/W head
motors?) is normal.
Yes, that's "normal". I also have that sound on my drives.
Approximately once to twice e
After putting two and two together, I knew the Widget had a controller
board problem somewhere. From inspecting and cleaning the other boards in
the Lisa, I discovered that Apple had used the cheaper style of IC sockets
on the boards, stamped vs machined contacts. The machined sockets don'