Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ukma!rutgers!ucsd!orion.cf.uci.edu!broode From: broode@orion.cf.uci.edu (Brian Roode) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Another STRANGE hard disk problem Keywords: Miniscribe, motor problems Message-ID: <1037@orion.cf.uci.edu> Date: 26 Sep 88 02:17:05 GMT References: <1254@imagine.PAWL.RPI.EDU> Reply-To: broode@orion.cf.uci.edu (Brian Roode) Organization: University of California, Irvine Lines: 11 I had a similar problem with my XT clone and it turned out to be the power supply. As I recall, a regulator chip was bad and was causing the voltage to fluctuate considerably. Happy troubleshooting... Brian broode@orion.cf.uci.edu