[vcf-midatlantic] 1541 maintenance article

[Jeffrey Brace]

On Thursday, January 28, 2016, Evan Koblentz via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:

> The article seems very straightforward: www.vcfed.org/evan/1541.pdf.
>>>
>>> I encourage everyone to read it and consider its advice. Sometimes simple
>>> adjustments are a smarter choice vs. immediately jumping into all kinds
>>> of
>>> fancy electronic stuff. :)
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Thanks Evan, this is a nice article.  I have a few books on repairing
>> 1541's too, I was thinking to bring.
>> b
>>
>
>
> You're welcome.
>
> I like this article because it is very simple. "Even an Evan can
> understand!"
>
> Obviously some of the drives will need sophisticated repair. But I'm
> thinking that the basics in this article should be tried before we starting
> probing and soldering anything. :)
>
> Someone should bring a metric crap-ton of sticky labels, so we don't get
> confused about who owns which drives. VCF itself probably has a dozen or so
> of the 1541s.
>

I'm guessing VCF has about 100 1541.