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Re: Weird Problem on an old Macintosh

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  • Subject: [mg40732] Re: Weird Problem on an old Macintosh
  • From: howard.fink at nyu.edu (Howard Fink)
  • Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 03:59:29 -0400 (EDT)
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  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Sometimes cleaning the drive with a 3-1/2" floppy drive cleaning kit
will make the drives work again.  This has worked for me, especially
if the drive is old.

Otherwise, format a bunch of floppies on the computer, then copy the
mathematica floppies with disk copy on another computer.

Howard Fink


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