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Article #1589Re: NS3.0 FloppyDisk Eject Problem
From: Robb Aley Allan
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1992 16:21
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1992 16:21
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From: rallan@helical.com (Robb Aley Allan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.sysadmin Subject: Re: NS3.0 FloppyDisk Eject Problem References: <1992Sep23.170928.6666@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu> Reply-To: rallan@helical.com Tim Pugh writes craigh@domino.sps.mot.com (Craig Hansen) writes: >In article <1992Sep17.195148.13949@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu> tim@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu >(Tim Pugh) writes: >> Is anyone else experiencing a problem with floppy disk ejection. To be >> more precise, I automount a DOS formatted disk, transfer certain files >> to the hard disk (copy). When done I select Disk from the main menu >> of WS Manager and find that in the submenu, the eject command is inactive; >> i.e., it is grey (not balck). Is this a bug or simply an installation >> problem? Thanks for your response. I have since found that the problem is related to the running of Engage! Apparently a bug in NS3.0 causes this behavior when Engage! is running. Don't think so. People are reporting this all over the place. I have the same problem, and don't run Engage. It affects all removable disks (ODs, floppies, CDs). -- Robb Aley Allan, The Gulfstream Group 220 Sunrise Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480 voice: 407/ 832-4013 email: rallan@helical.com Co-founder/director, Gotham Users of NeXT (GUN)
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.sysadmin Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!helical!rallan From: rallan@helical.com (Robb Aley Allan) Subject: Re: NS3.0 FloppyDisk Eject Problem Message-ID: <1992Sep28.162115.6323@helical.com> Sender: rallan@helical.com (Robb Aley Allan) Reply-To: rallan@helical.com Organization: Helical Systems, Ltd. Date: Mon, 28 Sep 92 16:21:15 GMT Lines: 30