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From: aliu@nunki.usc.edu (Alejandro Liu)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
Subject: Re: Need Help - C128D Disk Drive Problem
Keywords: C128D drive squeak chirp
Message-ID: <1541@nunki.usc.edu>
Date: 5 Oct 88 04:11:30 GMT
References: <647@nvuxl.UUCP>
Reply-To: aliu@nunki.usc.edu (Alejandro Liu)
Organization: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
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In article <647@nvuxl.UUCP> ejf@nvuxl.UUCP (E.Flaherty) writes:
>I just bought a Commodore 128D, the model with the built-in
>1571-equivalent disk drive.  Almost right away, the drive
>started making a high-pitched squeaking or chirping sound.
>It only occurs when a disk is in the drive (or when the
>door lever is closed without a disk in) and the drive is
>actually turning.

The same happened to me, with my 128 and my 1571, but only with 
certain kind of disk (The older and trashy ones)