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so around 6 months ago i bought a 1541 drive as/is. finally came in yesterday, and i tried it out. (long story why it took so long) so when i try to load a disk i get a file not found error, or something like that, and the read light flashes. (basically 2 flashes per second, no pauses if that...

mine broke.

the large 4700uf 16v capacitor in my Vic was always leaked since i got the computer. After like 5 years, i actually decided to remove it. Is a new cap required though, i ordered one, but i noticed it will run without it... what does it do though? i feel like run it without the cap is dangerous...

I was wondering why there was a edge connector on the inside of the C2N drive for commodore computers.... what does it do, or was supposed to do? i'm kind of curious...

Somebody told me to move this question to the marketplace. so, im looking to possibly replace my drive with a P/N 90X6766 style one, if i can't get a regular one to work on it. so, if you guys have one you want to trade/sell, for a reasonable price, let me know.

Hey, i was just wondering if anybody knows what the pinnout for this type of drive is? im trying to replcae it with a newer drive, but i need to know the pinnout. I know that all the back pins are ground, like a regualar, but because the power is included, so it's weird...

Hey people, i'm looking into a new drive, so if you got one for a reasonable price, let me know.

Hey people, i got a IBM PS/2 Model 30 with a 720k disk drive... only problem is that it stopped working a while ago, and after a lot of fiddling around with disks, and cleaning, the best i could get it to do is say something like "disk boot error". any ideas, i would use the hard drive, but that...