Casio CZ/ VZ/ FZ - Pro Series

Hi,

When I insert a disk into the floppy drive I just hear the motor 
running. The floppy drive reader does not seem to move.

Arthur

--- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, bill bigrig <billbigrig@...> wrote:
>
> Howdy,
> 
>  Is the motor actually spinningthe disc? you may want
> to open the unit and make sure the belt is good. If it
> uses one. I know I had to replace the belt in my
> roland s-10. Listen to the machine. does it make a
> smooth whirring noise when engaged? Or do you just
> hear the motor running. You may want to check it out.
> rig
> 
> 
> --- Joerg Zeitschel <joerg@...> wrote:
> 
> > --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "Arthur Alexander
> > Crichton"
> > <ac010b4919@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Thanks for the reply.
> > > 
> > > After reading your reply I thought I should try
> > out the floppy drive 
> > > but I fear it doesn't work. When I stick a disk
> > into the drive and 
> > > select format or save to disk nothing happens and
> > it tells me "DISK IS 
> > > NOT READY"
> > > 
> > > I disconnected the drive from the FZ-1 and
> > connected an old floppy 
> > > drive from my old PC to the FZ-1. When I stick a
> > disc into that drive 
> > > and try to format or save to disc it tells me "
> > DISK PROTECTED". I have 
> > > tried switching the protection tab to write on the
> > disc but I still get 
> > > the same result.
> > > 
> > > Anyone know what the problem is?
> > > 
> > > PS.... I am using old disks that work on my PC.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Arthur
> > >
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Lots of useful stuff about FZ-1 you will find here:
> > 
> > http://www.jz-server.de/forum3/
> > 
> > 
> > and here:
> > 
> > http://www.jz-server.de/forum/
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Greetings Joerg
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 
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