What about speakers or CRT monitor? support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx FAX 717-564-4952 Jeff Dougherty Intrepid Video & Electronics Be careful of your thoughts. 501 Luther Rd They may become your words Harrisburg, PA 17111 any moment. 717-909-8844 VCR tips, electronics info & general interest. www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net www.thetoolcaddy.com www.9-11-2001tragedy.com *********************************************************************** ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bil Green" <tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "al m" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 1:47 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Floppy discs Hi Al, I have had many floppy disks go bad ("not formatted") for no apparent reason (no magnets). Sometimes 3 in a row. I was able to get some working again by degaussing them (no more data of course). Most of mine are not helped by doing this. I don't have any problem with static electricity here, floppies were not near steel or magnets - what's going on? -- Best regards, Bil mailto:tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx Thursday, January 2, 2003, 8:01:54 AM, you wrote: am> I have three floppy discs that I was saving information on that now tell me disc is not formatted. How can I put info on and then later on the disc doesn't work. I'm not good with computers and I am> noticed some real computer whizzes on here. am> al marquardt am> ampm@xxxxxxx am> ------------------------------------------ am> Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: am> http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html am> ------------------------------------------ am> To REMOVE your email address, click here: am> http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html am> To CHANGE your email address, click here: am> http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html ------------------------------------------ Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html ------------------------------------------ Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html