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Re: sony soup station
Patrick,
Glad the SuperStation is Garbage site saved you alot of useless effort.
That "spam Sony with our garbage on the same day" idea isn't bad. :-)
-- Kyle
Thus Spake Patrick [Tue, 05 Mar 2002 06:46:55 -0500]
> thx for your site, request admittance to the club.
>
> a friend asked me to have a look at his faulty backup system today.
> yeah, you guessed it.
> luckily, sony provides no help, so that didn't complicate matters
> further. it was clearly an internal hardware issue, since the drive was
> unable to load a tape -period- even when unplugged. I took a look inside
> to see whether it was a simple problem & wow: looks like a highschool
> scienceproject in there. a cable feeding directly across the spool
> obviously got caught: i found it half way outside the socket, still
> scraping on the wheel whenever it turned. Though i have not determined
> the actual cause of the malfunction, i think the scenario speaks for
> itself.
> your site has prevented me from looking for (inexistant) fixes or even
> suggesting to buy head cleaning tapes(another $50 a pop - sony must be
> out of their minds.)
> thanks to your site, I only wasted only 3 hours instead of days.
>
> maybe we should all spam sony by sending in our defunct equipment on the
> same day.
>
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