[Coco] weird 360K drive

George Ramsower Yahoo at DVDPlayersOnly.com
Sun Oct 16 15:29:48 EDT 2005


From: "Arthur Flexser" <flexser at fiu.edu>

>I believe it is normal for the drive to spin when accessing other drives.

>Not

> being able to access disks other than those written on the same drive is a

> sure

> sign that the drive is out of alignment.

snippity..


> On Sun, 16 Oct 2005, Diego Barizo wrote:

>

>> I've got a 360K drive that's got some attitude.

>> It won't read any of my disks, but will happily format , write and read

>> disks that it wrote. Those disks don't seem to work on other drives

>> Also, the drive will spin even when I'm accessing other drives (It

>> doesn't attempt to read, just spins)

>> I guess there is no easy way to fix this?

>>

>> Diego


That would be a great drive to use for saving VERY private information, yes?

George




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