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From: ph@cci632.UUCP (Pete Hoch)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: AppleCD SC Repair Program
Summary: CDROM can fail easy.
Message-ID: <34611@cci632.UUCP>
Date: 24 Feb 90 00:08:57 GMT
References: <38811@apple.Apple.COM> <909@cs.nps.navy.mil>
Organization: Computer Consoles Inc. an STC Company, Rochester, NY
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David Erickson writes:
> Why do I have to wait until my CD SC is failing to have this repair
> done?  This problem is not isolated to a few CD SCs, it is due to
> a design flaw, and the program ought to cover preventive as well as
> corrective maintenance!  Come on, Apple - do something right for a
> change.

Why wait for it to fail.  We know the problem, so why not accelerate
the problem.  For example, turn on the drive and empty the vacume
next to it.

Pete