Teac FD-55GFR 5.25" floppy drive

From: Don Maslin <donm_at_cts.com>
Date: Thu May 6 15:08:51 1999

On Thu, 6 May 1999 allisonp_at_world.std.com wrote:

> > Are these drives supposed to have a top casing? In my one I can see the head
> > assembly and stepper motor moving.
> >
>
> No. Likely the door closer is worn and the arm that lowers the spindle is
> not getting pushed down enough. I have one in front of me.
>
> Allison
>
>

That being the case, it shouldn't take much of a tweak with small pliers
to bend down the end of the lateral arm that presses the spindle down when
the door closer is rotated.
                                                 - don
Received on Thu May 06 1999 - 15:08:51 BST

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