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Re: optical disk problem

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From: Charles Fletcher
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 1992 17:10
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In article <BvqGq9.43y@news.cso.uiuc.edu> J-Beauchamp@uiuc.edu writes:
>
>After 1.5 years of casual use, I am suddenly experiencing a problem with the
>optical drive on my NeXT cube. Often when I access it, the drive spins down. 
>It eventually spins back up again, and I can usually complete the operation,
>but this spells trouble for sure! 
>
>Is there an easy fix? Is it just a dust problem?
				    ^^^^

		Sure enough, the problem is dirt, dirt in the fuel line.

				C.W. Moss


>
>Jim Beauchamp


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From: fletcher@socrates.umd.edu (Charles Fletcher)
Subject: Re: optical disk problem
Message-ID: <1992Oct7.171050.15666@socrates.umd.edu>
Keywords: optical disk
Organization: University of Maryland University College
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Date: Wed, 7 Oct 1992 17:10:50 GMT
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