Re: 701 floppy? problem

From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Fri Jun 04 1999 - 12:45:39 EDT

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it might be the cable, or the controller..
one is easy, the other is easy serve..
be happy its still under warranty..

i hope you mean april 2000.. :-)

Jon Stables wrote:

> The floppy drive on my 701 quit working, but I don't think it is the drive
> itself. I tried another new drive and got the same result. The drive
> spins, but the head does not seek and the light never comes on. The error
> message says the device is not ready. The warranty was up in April.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Vicky
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