Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!van-bc!ubc-cs!uw-beaver!sumax!polari!tronix From: tronix@polari.UUCP (David Daniel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm Subject: Re: 1541 Disk Drive Help Keywords: write protect Message-ID: <1320@polari.UUCP> Date: 2 Mar 90 01:51:53 GMT References: <1034@spock.UUCP> Reply-To: tronix@.UUCP (David Daniel) Distribution: na Organization: PolarServ, Seattle WA Lines: 2 The likely reason that your 1541 can't write to a disk is because the the write protect sensor is covered with grunge. Use a good disk cleaner.