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Re: Help with PCW9512

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On 13 ago, 11:15, "Brian Watson" <Br...@imagebus.co.uk> wrote:
> "Dani Manchado" <i...@daquena.net> wrote in message
>
> news:390cd413-168e-4ba8-9aa4-24025ee6b445@eb1g2000vbb.googlegroups.com...
>
> > Hi!
> > The old 3 "drive of my PCW stopped working, then I changed it to a
> > 3.5", but now I can start the computer, and I do not have the system
> > in the form of discs 3.5 ".
> > Is possible download an image DSK CPM for this system? , the I can
> > record it on a floppy and can boot the computer.
> > Thank you very much:
> > Dani Manchado
> > i...@daquena.net
>
> I do not sell replacement belts now, but that is probably the problem with
> your 3" drive.
>
> The rubber band is now about 25 years old so it is not surprising if it has
> stretched a bit!
>
> See if you can get a replacement belt for the 3" drive and keep the 3.5"
> drive as well.
>
> --
> Brian
> "Fight like the Devil, die like a gentleman."www.imagebus.co.uk/shop

Thanks Brian, but the problem is in the electronics. When the computer
send the "motor on" signal, the drive is off.
I have tested the signals with the 3,5 drive and are all ok. (And the
belt) It's electronics problem.
Thank you!
Regards

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Help with PCW9512 Dani Manchado <info@daquena.net> - 2011-08-13 01:34 -0700
  Re: Help with PCW9512 "Brian Watson" <Brian@imagebus.co.uk> - 2011-08-13 10:15 +0100
    Re: Help with PCW9512 Dani Manchado <info@daquena.net> - 2011-08-13 02:28 -0700
      Re: Help with PCW9512 "Brian Watson" <Brian@imagebus.co.uk> - 2011-08-13 14:07 +0100
        Re: Help with PCW9512 Dani Manchado <info@daquena.net> - 2011-08-16 01:18 -0700
          Re: Help with PCW9512 "Katzy" <katzy@noname.at.all> - 2011-08-17 11:32 +0200
          Re: Help with PCW9512 Craig Harrison <CraigsBar@invalid.invalid> - 2011-08-17 22:37 +0100
            Re: Help with PCW9512 Dani Manchado <info@daquena.net> - 2011-08-22 02:14 -0700

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