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512K flopy Drive malfuction

Posted by: Staysweet on 2018-02-05 17:24:48 I have a problem with my 400k flopy drive. It seems like It doesn't Make a right move. The black plastic Head move to the end and stuck then make a annoying sound ! Please refer to uploading video What's wrong with my 400k disk..

Posted by: bibilit on 2018-02-06 02:31:04 Weird, have you got the right cable for your drive ? The drive should not spin nor act that way without a floppy inserted. Front switches ??

Posted by: Staysweet on 2018-02-06 18:22:13 Seems like I found a solution. http://lowendmac.com/2001/vintage-mac-400k-floppy-drive-repeating-click-of-death/ I'm gonna try on weekend

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