Atari 1050 Disk Drive Repair

Trying to repair an Atari 1050 floppy disk drive with multiple faults and some unexpected plot twists. // Kindly sponsored by PCBWay. https://www.pcbway.com/

My dual power supply build video:    • Dual Atari 8-Bit Power Supply Build  

Atari 1050 replacement belt (Console5): https://console5.com/store/fabric-rei...

Atari 1050 capacitor kit (Console5): https://console5.com/store/atari-1050...

Atari 1050 capacitor list/schematics (Console5): https://console5.com/wiki/Atari_1050

Atari 1050 Field Service Manual: http://www.atarimania.com/documents/a...

TIME STAMPS:
0:00 Introduction
2:32 Inspecting the inside
6:12 Resoldering broken joints
9:12 Sponsor message
9:44 Reseating ICs
10:44 Power supply section inspection
15:02 Testing voltages
17:05 Servicing the mechanical parts
17:49 Replacing the belt
21:09 Lubricating the rails
22:19 Cleaning the r/w head
24:04 Reassembly and test
25:43 Short circuit hunting
33:32 Recapping
37:25 Testing voltages (again)
39:35 Booting up disks
42:01 Blowing the fuse
44:47 Broken power jack?
47:51 Final testing
49:33 Thank you & good night

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