1 Mar
2006
1 Mar
'06
7:21 p.m.
On 3/1/2006 at 9:59 PM Richard A. Cini wrote:
What kind of tricks are people using to
improve the contact
between the floppy disk and the spindle hub? I remember they made "hub
protectors" for 5.25" disks - is there something similar? Other ideas?
I don't know what hub clamping method the drive uses, but it might be worth
looking to see if there's a spring as part of the clamping mechanism that's
been weakened. Rather than fool with diskettes with data on them, I'd try
to find the reason that the drive isn't clamping them.
Cheers,
Chuck