Yes, this is the only Hypercard floppy disk which the computer does not read 
so it seems that the floppy could be corrupted. My problem is that I have a 
lot of data on the  disk which I do not want to lose. So can anyone suggest 
how I can recover that data? I have checked the Hypercard error codes which 
do not tie in to "file system error code -36"
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From: <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 6:40 PM
Subject: Re: Performa 630 CD with Hypercard


>
> Well, to be precise, this is the system message "-36".
> I do not know if HC uses the same codes. Try another drive.
> They do not "live" forever or it simply is dirty.
>
>>If I remember correctly, that's a Mac system error - an "I/O Error"
>>meaning that it can't read the disk. This probably means that the
>>floppy is corrupted. I'm not sure what you could do to correct it.
>>
>>Cheers,
>>Josh
>>
>>On 26 Oct 2009, at 18:46, John Lake wrote:
>
>>> I use a Performa 630 CD with Hypercard for cataloging and storing on
>>> floppy disks. The stack from one of my disks will not open with a
>>> message "file sytem error 36". Can anyone tell what this error is
>>> and how to correct it?
>
> > 


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