---------- >From: Richard Heward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (StarMax List) >Subject: Unreadable (missing) disk mystery >Date: Tue, Feb 4, 2003, 12:46 AM >
> I frequently (every 1/2 hour or so) get the following message: > > This disk is unreadable by this Computer. > Do you want to initialize the disk? > Name: Untitled > Format: ProDOS 0k > > I can either Eject or Initialize it. > > The thing is, its referring to the CD Drive when there's nothing in it. > Any ideas? > Richard, > Tamworth UK. When I troubleshot my Mac all-in-ones, (the little toasters), THAT was a sign of either a bad drive, i.e. floppy not readable, its cable or the IWM chip that controls the floppy drive on the logic board. Jeff -- StarMax is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> StarMax list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/starmax.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/starmax%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
