I got a new drive (well, to me at least). It was from an XT clone, and
works great. When I took the fried one apart, I found out that the spindle
bearing was rusted, so I took the heads, motor, and everything else that
looked good out, and junked the rest.
--
-Jason
(roblwill_at_usaor.net)
ICQ#-1730318
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> From: Tony Duell <ard_at_p850ug1.demon.co.uk>
> To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
<classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
> Subject: Re: WTB: TRS-80 stuff.
> Date: Sunday, September 06, 1998 1:27 PM
>
> I have the schematics for that drive (both in the Tandy and IBM tech
> manuals). So I could probably identify the burnt components. What chips
> are they near (either type - like NE592, or circuit reference - like U1).
>
> Burnt traces can be repaired - I do it all the time....
>
>
> > --
> > -Jason
> > (roblwill_at_usaor.net)
> > ICQ#-1730318
> >
>
> -tony
>
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