Date   : Thu, 22 Jul 1999 16:40:38 +0100
From   : Philip Blundell <pb@...>
Subject: Re: DFS Installation 

>Yes, it sits there thumping away for a while before giving up with an error

You could try pulling the lid off the drive and seeing what the head is 
actually doing.  Maybe the direction signal isn't getting through and it's 
trying to step the wrong way.

p.