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- From: ml@vcp1.vcp.monash.edu.au
- Subject: Help! Floppy disk problem. (more)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug19.102944.1@vcp1.vcp.monash.edu.au>
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- References: <1992Aug19.102356.1@vcp1.vcp.monash.edu.au>
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1992 00:29:44 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug19.102356.1@vcp1.vcp.monash.edu.au>, ml@vcp1.vcp.monash.edu.au writes:
- > G'day,
- >
- >
- > I have a problem. Below is the configuration of my Amiga:
- > Amiga 3000
- > 6MB RAM
- > 50MB HDD
- > 880KB FDD
- > NEC 3D Multisync Monitor.
- >
- > What my problem is in increasing my RAM from 2MB to 6MB, somehow my floppy disk
- > drive (FDD) is playing up. That is, the RAM seems alright after powering up,
- > but the FDD light is always on even after rebooting. It must be said I
- > installed the RAM myself (the warranty has long since gone), but I did pretty
- > much what the handbook has, step by step. I checked the wiring of the FDD and
- > it seems correct and there are no error messages and the like.
-
- Oops. And I forgot to mention further to that I can neither read or write to
- and from my floppy disk.
-
- >
- > Has anyone got any ideas? Otherwise, I might have to take it into the computer
- > shop (Maxwells in Abbotsford, Vic., Australia) and I'm a bit nervous about
- > that.
- >
- > Please, e-mail me.
- >
- >
- >
- Yours desperately,
- Mik.
-
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- * Mik Lipcsey, Computer Systems Officer, Victorian College of Pharmacy, *
- * Monash University, 381 Royal Parade, Parkville, Australia. *
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