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From: iwelch@agsm.ucla.edu (Ivo Welch)
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Subject: Re: Voracious Optical Disk Driver
Keywords: Optical Disk Driver Failure
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Date: 12 Jan 91 02:49:29 GMT
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>When I insert an optical disk after selecting 'mount' menu(the system  has s/w 
>release 1.0), the system eats it up.

This happened a  few  times to me. Probably   a dust problem  with the  drive.
Rather nasty dust problem,  because it appears  to kill the OD completely  for
all future  accesses.  I wonder if you bought  one of the earlier cubes, where
the fac sucks the wrong way.

/ivo