Re: floppy lubrication

From: <lisa2_at_email.domain.hidden>
Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 12:14:43 -0500

Here is a link to the Sun DYI guide for floppy lub info:

http://www.applefritter.com/lisa/texts/LisaSunRepair.pdf

Rick

> From: lisa2_at_email.domain.hidden
> Reply-To: "LisaList" <lisalist_at_email.domain.hidden>
> Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 11:41:02 -0500
> To: "LisaList" <lisalist_at_email.domain.hidden>
> Subject: Re: Clock battery and floppy lubrication
> 
> Steve,
> F.Y.I., even if you do get it working, the Lisa2's clock only supports a
> span of 16 years (for dates), starting with various years in the 1980's
> depending on the environment you are running.  I have patched MacWorks+II to
> support up to year 2020, and I believe that MW and MW+ are also patchable.
> Without a patch, even a working Lisa2 clock is stuck in the 20th century.
> 
> Detailed instructions for the lubrication of the floppy drive are in the
> "SUN X/Lisa DIY guide".  I seen a .PDF version of this book floating around
> the net, or SUN may still sell you a copy.
> Rick 
> 

>> From: sauersr_at_email.domain.hidden
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>> Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 05:49:54 GMT
>> To: "LisaList" <lisalist_at_email.domain.hidden>
>> Subject: Clock battery and floppy lubrication
>>
>> When I purchased my Lisa II from Sun many years ago, it has a dead clock
>> battery, or a broken clock. All I know is that the clock has never worked.
>>
>> Not only am I concerned with leakage from bad batteries, I would like to be
>> able to make the clock functional.
>>
>> Does anyone know of a source for clock batteries?
>>
>> Also, the Lisa tech I spoke with at Sun said the floppy drive has to be
>> periodically lubricated. What type of lubricant should I use, and how
>> difficult is this to accomplish?
>>
>> Steve
>>
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Received on 2005-05-11 10:18:09