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    Quick dumb question: Have you initialized the drive?

    I'm nibtooling a bunch of disks right now, and every once in a while nibread's head bump routine knocks my drive out until I send the initialize command.
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    Quote Originally Posted by FABombjoy View Post
    Quick dumb question: Have you initialized the drive?

    I'm nibtooling a bunch of disks right now, and every once in a while nibread's head bump routine knocks my drive out until I send the initialize command.
    Aaaaah, let me try that. Will let you know. Thanks!
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    Quote Originally Posted by FABombjoy View Post
    Quick dumb question: Have you initialized the drive?
    That did the trick! Thanks again!

    Time to bind that command to a function key a'la U36
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