Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!pacbell!pacbell.com!ucsd!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!mailrus!cornell!johnhlee From: johnhlee@svax.cs.cornell.edu (Johnny H. Lee) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware Subject: Re: Flakey floppy Keywords: floppy, 8520, corrupted disks, Pioneer, Supra Message-ID: <45154@cornell.UUCP> Date: 30 Aug 90 16:24:24 GMT References: <900829.161641.CDT.C506634@UMCVMB.MISSOURI.EDU> Sender: nobody@cornell.UUCP Reply-To: johnhlee@cs.cornell.edu (Johnny H. Lee) Organization: Cornell Univ. CS Dept, Ithaca NY Lines: 14 In article <900829.161641.CDT.C506634@UMCVMB.MISSOURI.EDU> C506634@UMCVMB.MISSOURI.EDU (Eric Edwards) writes: >WARNING: Long, drawn out, hardware problem follows. > >I'm having problems with my external floppy drives that I think is caused >by a flakey 8520. [Long description of problem and symptoms deleted.] Did you check the floppy drive signal terminators? Each drive must be terminated. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The DiskDoctor threatens the crew! Next time on AmigaDos: The Next Generation. John Lee Internet: johnhlee@cs.cornell.edu The above opinions of those of the user, and not of this machine.