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Article #7479Re: Mac/Quantum 40/80 meg Drives
From: Peter Espen
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 1989 01:52
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 1989 01:52
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In article <110300018@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu>, mcdonald@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu writes: > > > No, if they can't build them right to begin with, they have little > hope of making them reliable with a retro-kludge. IBM tried this > with their CMI drives - and it didn't work, they still die. The > only cure is a whole new properly designed drive unit. > If Quantum is telling the truth, and the only problem with the drives is the type of lubricant that was used, then it should be possible to open the drives and re-lubricate them with a proper lubricant. Peter Espen
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