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From: csbrod@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Claus Brod )
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Problems with drive light....
Message-ID: <2719@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
Date: 9 May 90 12:37:27 GMT
References: <1377.264736da@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu>
Organization: CSD, University of Erlangen, W-Germany
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tmwhitehead@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu writes:

>When it's been on for a little while, the drive light comes on, and stays on. 
>I dont hear a spinning, the light just comes on.  If I access the drive, the
>light will go off when it is done, and sometimes it comes back on, other times
>it doesn't.  The drive has had problems recognizing a media change for a long
>time now, but I usually just change the right protect status of the disk, and
>it reads teh new disk.
>desktop appears, but it remains white for a few seconds before it turns green. 
>This didn't use to happen before.  It used to go to green right away.

First try to disable your AUTO folder programs and ACCs and see what happens.
Nobody here can detect the problem when you've installed so many programs
that might interfere with each other. Do some testing, then let us know.

Claus Brod