Xref: utzoo comp.sys.amiga:24181 comp.sys.amiga.tech:2171 Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!nrl-cmf!ames!pasteur!agate!labrea!decwrl!hplabs!hp-sdd!ncr-sd!crash!stuff From: stuff@crash.cts.com (David Yip) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga,comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: drive Message-ID: <3537@crash.cts.com> Date: 19 Oct 88 18:37:04 GMT References: <3533@crash.cts.com> Reply-To: stuff@crash.CTS.COM (David Yip) Organization: Crash TS, El Cajon, CA Lines: 5 When I took apart my Amiga drive to find out why it was jamming, I found out that the magnet had fallen off the write protect switch and was preventing the tray from sliding forward. Isn't it a bad idea to have a magnet inside a disk drive. All the drives that I've seen generally use a mechanical or optical switch.