Recreating my Amiga 500 Setup Episode V: The Internal Disk Drive

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Published on January 10, 2019 3:57:41 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Z8_uzLnrmU

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Here's another episode of the seemingly neverending story of recreating my original Amiga 500 setup from back in the day. This time, I try to fix the internal Chinon F 354 floppy disk drive that was still giving me issues. I go through some common faults just to be quite surprised in the end.

Here's the whole Amiga 500 Setup Recreation Series:
Part 1 (The 1084 Monitor): https://youtu.be/GfsMROKTb3g
Part 2 (The Amiga): https://youtu.be/CAiCp33jOvs
Part 3 (Bits & Pieces): https://youtu.be/F3NWW2gV-AM
Part 4 (Amiga Repair): https://youtu.be/oLaHZo28DU8
Part 5 (The Internal Disk Drive): https://youtu.be/3Z8_uzLnrmU
Part 5a (The RAM Expansion): https://youtu.be/AtpvcoPa-7A
Part 6 (Status Update): https://youtu.be/bSRJKnCStwM

Mr T. Guru's website is here: http://members.iinet.net.au/~lantra9jp1_nbn/gurudumps/

The tracks used for the soldering/timelapse portions of the video are called "8-bit wannabe" and "4K" and were kindly provided by Focus 10 aka Øystein Hansen. Thank you! Check out more of his work here: https://soundcloud.com/user-993847645

Focus 10's tune "8-bit wannabe" is now also available as a single from CDBaby/iTunes/Spotify: https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/focus101

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