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FDHD Floppy drive Disassembly

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  1. FDHD Floppy drive Disassembly, Step 1 pull off the springs: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • It’s best to pull Down and twist to pull the spring off

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  2. FDHD Floppy drive Disassembly, Pull the other spring off: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Once again pull and twist movement

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  3. FDHD Floppy drive Disassembly, Move this black tab off: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • lift up on the really tiny tab with a flat blade screwdriver and slide it off

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    • Push Down

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    • It may seem a little bit tricky at first but only push the ejection lever about halfway in

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  4. FDHD Floppy drive Disassembly, Unscrew motor: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Remove these two screws and lift off the motor

    • Note: I did not have the second screw.

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  5. FDHD Floppy drive Disassembly, Lift off motor: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Unplug the motors 3-pin connector to make it easier

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  6. FDHD Floppy drive Disassembly, Take off the tiny black washers: step 8, image 1 of 1
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    • Thank you for using my guide just clean any places where metal touches metal and reassemble

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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