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echo: aust_avtech
to: Rod Gasson
from: Paul Edwards
date: 1997-03-20 23:35:04
subject: cmd hard drive

PE>> My CMD HD-100, when powered on, has the following lights flashing:
PE>> power, activity (above + below).

PE>> Less frequently, the following lights flash for a moment:

PE>> Error, geos, swap8.

PE>> Any ideas?  BFN.  Paul.

RG> In a word.. no..

But you followed with a good idea, thanks!

RG> However, the first thing I'd suspect (after having similar
RG> weird/random lights flashing) is the power supply. Easiest thing to do
RG> is to try a replacement..  possibly from a 1581 drive?

I don't have one of them, but I do have a 1541-II.  I tried using that
power supply and got a different set of lights, that looked cleaner. I'll
have to fossick around and see what voltage the different things are
running at, to see if I can get a match, instead of crossing my fingers.
:-)  BFN.  Paul.
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