Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!wotan!twisto!isis.eng.hou.compaq.com!max From: max@isis.eng.hou.compaq.com (Max Heffler) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: drive lockup Message-ID: Date: 12 Apr 91 14:29:15 GMT References: Sender: news@twisto.compaq.com Organization: Compaq Computer Corp. Lines: 15 whitewolf@gnh-starport.cts.com (Tae Song) writes: >|Why does my Apple 3.5" disk drive occasionally lock up? When a >Sounds like you have the old Apple 3.5 problem... I don't know if they still do >this, GS support been what it is, but you have to get the control circuit board >in the 3.5 replaced. The first ones were bit buggy, the revision works fine. There was a free Daisy-chain interface board upgrade for the Apple 3.5 inch drives. I don't know if it is still free... -- Max Heffler, Senior Software Engineer internet: max@compaq.com Compaq Computer Corporation uucp: ..!uunet!max@compaq.com P.O. Box 692000 - M050701 phone: (713) 378-8366 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 fax: (713) 374-7305