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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!umeecs!emunix.emich.edu!grover
  3. From: grover@emunix.emich.edu (Grover Thomas)
  4. Subject: Don't clean drives!! (was Re: Problems Detected with System 6)
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan25.165942.10473@zip.eecs.umich.edu>
  6. Sender: news@zip.eecs.umich.edu (Mr. News)
  7. Organization: Eastern Michigan University
  8. References: <1993Jan22.202138.19964@nuscc.nus.sg> <1993Jan25.115439.9055@actrix.gen.nz> <1993Jan25.150843.18453@aio.jsc.nasa.gov>
  9. Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 16:59:42 GMT
  10. Lines: 13
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  12. In article <1993Jan25.150843.18453@aio.jsc.nasa.gov> mark@pokey.jsc.nasa.gov (Mark Manning) writes:
  13. >
  14. >Since I clean the drives every month I didn't think the disk drives were
  15. >dirty but I cleaned them anyway.  No visible dirt - maybe microscopic? ;)
  16.  
  17. Ack!  Don't "clean" your 3.5" drives.  They rarely ever need it, if
  18. ever.  Even cleaning them once a year is probably too much.
  19.  
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  22. (__)  Grover Thomas                   InterNet:  grover@emunix.emich.edu  (__⌐
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