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--- 5_25_floppy_drives:nec_fd1157c [2021/05/26 18:13] – [NEC FD1157C] js
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 ===== Jumper settings =====
 ==== G9ZHF ====
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+==== Head cover coming loose ====
+Over time the foam the adheres the head cover to the head assembly degrades and the head cover will fall off.
+While not being critical it is recommended to fix this issue.
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+The Head cover repair can be performed by following these steps:
+  - Clean the head cover and the head assembly of any remaining glue and foam as best as possible.
+  - Cut out a small rectangle of neoprene sealing tape.
+  - Glue the rectangle to the head cover with the adhesive side facing up.
+  - Let the glue dry completely.
+  - Attach the head cover to the head assembly using the adhesive side.
+===== Modifications =====
+==== 84 track seeking ====
+Not all drives will be able to seek 84 tracks without some moderate modification.
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+The modification can be performed by following these steps:
+  - Unscrew the end stop screw on the stepper motor until it no longer protrudes out the other side.
+  - Re-align the tracks with a front bias, make sure that track 83 can be reached.