On Mar 18, 2004, at 02:43 am, Powermac wrote:
Yep, that's right, you do see Amiga in that URL. :)
My A1200 is the 'other 68k' in my life. I'm currently upgrading it
quite dramatically.
I don't think it will read any disk without allot of programming. Its
generally a disk copying card.
Why not
Strange but true, I ran across a very unique floppy drive controller card a few months
ago online. It's called the CatWeasel, it's made by Individual Computers, and the
manufacturer claims that it'll read ANY floppy disk with the correct drivers. Check
it out. Individual Computers' website
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Strange but true, I ran across a very unique floppy drive controller card
a few months ago online. It's called the CatWeasel, it's made
Hello
I've just joined the list, nice to know some of the older Macs are
still going strong! I have a IIsi which has a non-responsive hard
drive... I had to buy a PC (ouch) because my workplace was using them
and I was doing work at home as well and I needed internet access...
Turned the IIsi
On 12-Mar-04, at 10:01 PM, Gai Early wrote:
Next time I turned it on the hard drive wouldn't spin up. It will
happily load from floppies. Have been told that it's the grease in the
little hard drive motor which thickens if not in use. Any suggestions?
Hi:
Suggestion:
- ensure that you have
How about just putting the computer on it's side for half a day?
-Alex
On 12-Mar-04, at 10:01 PM, Gai Early wrote:
Next time I turned it on the hard drive wouldn't spin up. It will
happily load from floppies. Have been told that it's the grease in
the little hard drive motor which
--- Gai Early [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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floppies. Have been told that it's the grease in the
little hard drive
motor which thickens if not in use. Any suggestions?
I have a few short
stories on the hard drive...
Take the drive out, hold it flat and twist it back
and forth quickly a few
--- Jim Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
clip
- pop the top cover off the computer. As I recall
there are two tabs at
the rear edge of the top cover which you simply pull
up on and the lid with unhook and lift off
If nobody has been inside it or if someone has and
put *everything* back,
on 3/12/04 5:22 PM, Eva Kosinski at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...for getting rid of my macIIci's -- now I have
someone trying to get a book off some old
400k floppies and I don't have a drive that
can read them.
-Eva
We LOVE to say I Told You So.. ;^)
Jeff G.
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