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From:Mike O'Hara
Date:12 Mar 2001 at 12:55:13
Subject:Re: C-64 games

Hi Richard, on 09-Mar-01 20:10:54 you wrote:

>> If you've got a 1541 there.... :))

>I'll have to brave the step ladder and have a look. The 1541 was the floppy
>drive the size of a CD32 wasn't it?

LOL. I've never heard anyone compare it like that before. :) But, both of mine
are dead without hope of repair unless I want to spend out £££ :\

>Wonderful piece of kit and so easy to misalign the heads rendering it useless.
>(Try sneezing on it, that worked for me.)
><gg>

Wonderful bit of kit, the slowest floppy drive in the history of computers. :)
the 1581 (i think) was a lot better, as it was parallel, but used the expansion
bus. :\

Carpe Diem,
Mike 'Navvie' O'Hara



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