On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Gerrit Heitsch <gerrit@laosinh.s.bawue.de> wrote: > On the other hands, the Newtronics drives were known for their dying R/W > heads. I have more than one 1541C with a Newtronics drive that is perfectly > OK, just the R/W head has a broken connection somewhere. I have a Newtronics drive with a dead head, or that's how it superficially tests (it displays symptoms consistent with that fault). Is there anything to do to the mech? Since there aren't stacks of R/W heads lying about, presumably one just replaces the entire drive assembly (or sticks on the shelf as spares for another unit). -ethan Message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing listReceived on 2014-09-16 17:00:02
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