Re: Matsushita disk drives need attention!

From: Gerrit Heitsch <*gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de*> Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 12:14:16 +0100 Message-ID: <54EDAE88.2090600@laosinh.s.bawue.de> · gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de

On 02/25/2015 12:08 PM, Michał Pleban wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Christian Dirks wrote:
>
>> You all know the Matsushita JU-570(-2) disk drives that are used in CBM
>> 8250lp, SFD-1001 and 8296-d.
>> Some of these JU-570 drives went through my hands in the last weeks.
>> All of them had damaged drive motor PCBs, caused by leaking electrolyte
>> capacitors.
>> I assume that all JU-570 drives are affected by this problem.
>> You may take a look at
>> http://forum.classic-computing.de/index.php?page=Thread&threadID=7382
>> where I described the problem. In german, but the pictures should tell
>> anything.
>
> I don't speak German unfortunately. Will this issue also affect the 96
> TPI drive used in Commodore 900?

Post a picture somewhere and we might be able to tell you more.

  Gerrit

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