Re: My Rainbow is showing its age

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From: Frank Mallory
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 1990 18:41

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 >
 > Greetings net folk.  My Rainbow that I've had for the past
 > six years
 > (100B) is starting to give me some problems.  When I first
 > got it I
 > had a couple of disk related problems, but an operating
 > system
 > upgrade and a few new RX50s later these were solved (don't
 > ya just
 > love computers that come with a full one year warranty
 > :-).
 
My recommendation:  Add a Winchester drive (preferably HH, like ths 
20MB Seagate ST-225), which will eliminate the need for two operational 
RX50s and bestow many other benefits on your system; and buy and use 
a cleaning kit for the 5 1/4-in. diskette drives.



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