Date   : Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:58:34 +0100
From   : rick@... (Rick Murray)
Subject: Help! [ot]

Alex Taylor wrote:

> opposite side, I've found the likes of the 60MB Conner drivers as
> fitted to many Acorn A3020s, which all seem to suffer exactly the same
> failure, even when they've been sat unused in storage. Working fine
> when put away, completely dead when brought out a few years later.

Seized bearings? That 40Mb Connor in the A5000 is a total pain in the...


Best wishes,

Rick.

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