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From: john@zygot.ati.com (John Higdon)
Newsgroups: unix-pc.general
Subject: Re: Floppy Drive on a 3B1 seems dead
Summary: drive replacement
Keywords: floppy drive, 3B1, bad news
Message-ID: <3531@zygot.ati.com>
Date: 11 Sep 89 18:42:59 GMT
References: <4565@ursa-major.SPDCC.COM>
Organization: Green Hills and Cows
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In article <4565@ursa-major.SPDCC.COM>, lj@spdcc.COM (Len Jacobs) writes:
> 
> Is there any known fix besides replacing the drive?  What models
> can be used as replacements?

The drive appears to be a standard, vanilla DSDD-type drive that would
be used in an IBM PC/XT (360K). You can pick one up for about $70.
That's what mine cost. You might check the cables first.
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