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Re: Everyone with an FDHD drive

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From: John DeRosa
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 1990 21:34
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stoms@castor.ncgia.ucsb.edu (David Stoms) writes:

>....and the drive head was dust. Actually the whole thing was dusty. I don't
>recommend this, but I attacked it with damp q-tips. You have to be very
>careful that the q-tips don't fall apart.......

whoa there...don't ever use q-tips and what are you using to `
dampen them with?  Water??? God, forbid.

Use foam "q-tips" and liquid freon (never water or alcohol).
Get these from radio shack if you have no other source.
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From: derosa@cell.mot.COM (John DeRosa)
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Subject: Re: Everyone with an FDHD drive
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