Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!pro-angmar.alphalpha.com!karlb From: karlb@pro-angmar.alphalpha.com (Karl Bunker) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Cleaning the 3.5 Message-ID: <6873.apple.net@pro-angmar> Date: 30 Jul 90 22:56:22 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 14 In-Reply-To: message from ART100@psuvm.psu.edu > How do I get my 3.5 drive to spin for around 30 seconds so that a > disk drive cleaner gets a chance to work? [Or something to that effect.] Easy. From Applesoft: 10 ONERR GOTO 20 20 PRINT CHR$(4)"PREFIX ,S5,D1" Hit reset after 30 seconds (or dress up the above program with a loop counter).