Spinning up RL02 w/o head load ? (was Cleaning RK05 packs)

Tony Duell ard.p850ug1 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 6 23:46:39 CST 2017


On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 6:27 PM, Robert Armstrong <bob at jfcl.com> wrote:

>   Speaking of spinning up a pack without loading the heads, can anyone tell
> me how to do this on an RL01/2 drive?

I am pretty sure you unplug the positioner motor from the DC power supply
PCB. You have to remove the latter (4 corner screws and a plastic cover
that identifies the testpoints) and it's a 2 pin plug on the underside
(component side) of the board.

-tony


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