Re: 400KB Lisa floppy drive non operational- felt pressure pad is missing from Mr Ian Primus on 2011-03-23 (lisalist1)

From: Mr Ian Primus <ian_primus_at_email.domain.hidden>
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 22:17:02 -0700 (PDT)

You should just be able to replace it with a little disc of stick-on felt, such as sold for protective feet. I've replaced several Disk II pressure pads like that.

-Ian

On Tue, 3/22/11, Terry Stewart <terry_at_email.domain.hidden> wrote:

> From: Terry Stewart <terry_at_email.domain.hidden>
> Subject: Re: 400KB Lisa floppy drive non operational- felt pressure pad is missing
> To: lisalist_at_email.domain.hidden
> Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2011, 5:56 PM
> Helmut,
>
> I do have two non-working drives which aren't worth much to
> me. If you like I could have a go at extracting the
> pad from one of them and posting it to you? It's so
> small posting charges will be
> trivial. Would you like me to give it a
> go?
>
> Terry (Tez)
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Diogenes45" <helmut_post_at_email.domain.hidden>
> To: "LisaList" <lisalist_at_email.domain.hidden>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 3:28 AM
> Subject: 400KB Lisa floppy drive non operational- felt
> pressure pad is missing
>
>
> > Hello!
> > I have a problem with my 400KB Lisa disk drive: The
> Read/Write heads
> > have no contact to the magnetic media because
> the pressure pad with a
> > small round piece of felt is missing now,and I
> have no idea where it
> > is gone.... it's not inside the drive or the Lisa...I
> have searched
> > everywhere, but I think, it's hard to find such a tiny
> piece in a
> > large room....no luck so far after many hours of
> intensive search.
> > Do you have any idea where I can get this small
> piece?
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Helmut
> >
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