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From: aa519@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Scotty Meredith)
Subject: Re: 520ST internal drive prob.
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In a previous article, bainbrdk@sage.cc.purdue.edu (David Bainbridge) says:

>My 520ST internal disk drive's indicator light turns on and you here a small
>whim but the drive motor never turns on.  I am unable to use the computer
>because it won't read any disks.  What might the problem be?
>

There is a good chance the belt motor has either fallen off or broken.
It has happend before and s pretty easy to fix.


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