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by Pump0816
Tue Feb 28, 2017 8:16 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New Forum Member
Replies: 5
Views: 3864

Re: New Forum Member

Thanks for the reply. Did the oiling thing and replaced the drive belt. Voila, the darn thing responded. Haven't tried the write head yet, but it does read an old game floppy that I found.

Still looking for the DOS 2.1 diskettes.
by Pump0816
Sun Feb 19, 2017 12:30 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New Forum Member
Replies: 5
Views: 3864

New Forum Member

I started into computers in the early 1960s. Have been tinkering with the subject (hardware and software) ever since. Gave my kids a PCJr (128k w/ floppy and IBM monitor) in 1984. They have long since flown the coop and left the Jr at home (stored in the attic.) I recently pulled it down and fired i...