HELP! Kaypro 2X Drive (Was: HELP! Osbourne drives)

From: CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com <(CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com)>
Date: Mon Sep 13 20:58:55 1999

>It's double sided. I'll have a look at the springs as you suggest.
>I think you've answered your own question as to why I assumed bad head
>alignment --- it's what everyone always tells you. (Particularly if the unit
>was shipped without disk protectors installed.) Something of an urban myth
>I suppose.

The shipping cardboard doesn't really protect alignment - it's there to
keep the heads from banging into each other. Indeed, if there is
some physical damage to the heads this could cause it to gouge up the
media too.

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