Path: utzoo!mnetor!tmsoft!torsqnt!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!rpi!leah!bingvaxu!bingsune.cc.binghamton.edu!consp24 From: consp24@bingsune.cc.binghamton.edu (consp24) Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm Subject: Re: 1541 Disk Drive Help Keywords: write protect Message-ID: <3092@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu> Date: 5 Mar 90 18:34:21 GMT References: <1320@polari.UUCP> <1034@spock.UUCP> Sender: usenet@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu Reply-To: consp24@bingsune.cc.binghamton.edu (consp24) Distribution: na Organization: SUNY Binghamton Lines: 11 >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. A disk cleaner doesn't go near the write protect notch. The cleaning must be done manually. -Gregg Gregg W. Riedel CONSP24 @ BINGVAXA, BINGVAXU, BINGSUNS Student Consultant - State Univ. of New York at Binghamton