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from: schmidtd
date: 2008-03-22 04:34:52
subject: Re: How do you know 3.5` disk drive works?

On Mar 22, 2:25 am, limtc  wrote:
> How does this work? Is it difficult? Note that I am probably the only
> one in Singapore still use a GS so it is hard for me to get anything
> special (or "appropriate" in some cases).
Just take the drive apart and clean the heads with isopropyl (rubbing)
alcohol on a cotton swab.  There is a walkthrough of older 400k drives
here, but your procedure will be similar:
http://www.vintagemacworld.com/400kflop.html
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