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March 27, 2017 by Dario on Commodore, Floppy Drives, Repair

Replacing the head on a 1541 disk drive

I have a bunch of these 1541 drives for the C64 and C128, two of them weren’t working. Every time I tried LOAD "$", 8 it gave me a FILE NOT FOUND error.
At first I thought it was a dirty head, but in fact the head was busted, I had to replace it. Read More >>

 

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