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From: peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: My Floppy is starting to die
Message-ID: <312@cbmger.UUCP>
Date: 21 Aug 90 09:02:13 GMT
References: <9008150239.AA19100@thunder.LakeheadU.Ca>
Reply-To: peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY)
Organization: Commodore Bueromaschinen GmbH, West Germany
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In article <9008150239.AA19100@thunder.LakeheadU.Ca> tjhayko@THUNDER.LAKEHEADU.CA writes:
>
>I'm starting to have some problems with my single floppy drive on
>my  1 year old Amiga 2000.  I've got my amy sitting on it's side.
>A few days ago, the drive starting giving  me  a  little  bit  of
>trouble  ejecting disks.  When I press the eject button, the disk
>comes out *VERY* weakly, not at all like the good quick spit  out
>it was before.

Interesting. My first A1010 behaved just the opposite way: It started
to throw disks out as if they were a discus, I had to catch them in
free air (like Garfield above the toaster) or grab them from the floor.
Sorry, no help, cause I don't know what was wrong with mine in detail,
but I couldn't resist.


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