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Article #6169Re: Apple to Fix Quantum Drive Failures
From: Richard Long
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 1989 16:37
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 1989 16:37
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In article <957@bridge2.ESD.3Com.COM>, ngg@bridge2.ESD.3Com.COM (Norman Goodger) writes... > >From the October 10 issue of MacWeek, Cover story...I"ll just post [deleted text] >Problem: Increased lubricant viscosity in the hard disk drive arm (HDA) >assy. Apple's sites high humidity. > >Solution: An extended repair program that will continue to October 1991. >The fix will replace a ROM on the HDA controller PWA. Users that have [deleted more text] umm...err...maybe I'm missing something, but I don't see how the problem cited above could be solved by a software fix; sounds like a hardware problem to me... rich ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>| mcntsh::long | "This is me." /~~) /~~ / | long@mcntsh.enet.dec.com | "...guess you wouldn't /~~\ /__ /__ | ...!decwrl!mcntsh.enet.dec.com!long | lie to me about a Richard C. Long | long%mcntsh.dec@decwrl.enet.dec.com | thing like that." -MASH
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!purdue!haven!decuac!shlump.nac.dec.com!rainbo.enet.dec.com From: long@rainbo.enet.dec.com (Richard Long) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Apple to Fix Quantum Drive Failures Message-ID: <5327@shlump.nac.dec.com> Date: 11 Oct 89 16:37:35 GMT Sender: newsdaemon@shlump.nac.dec.com Followup-To: comp.sys.mac Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 25