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Re: Panasonic CR-562-B not working?

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From: leon garde
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 1996 00:00
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In <313F7F58.1665@ahqps.alcatel.fr> jez <jez.cunningham@ahqps.alcatel.fr> writes:
>> >> > Just for the record, I've struggled with a similar problem except on mi=
>> >ne,
>> >> > it reads the first half of the disk fine, the second half produces read=
>> >
>> >> > errors. Like you I feel peeved that it's only worked for a year, and du=

sounds like a worn out  carraige motor.

>> >> I have also had trouble with a CR562 if first failed intermittently the s=
>> >toped
>> >> working all together I carefully stripped the spindal motor and found tha=
>> >t the
>> >> contacts on the comutator were clogged up with metal. I cleaned out the g=
>> >aps
>> >> with a pin and its been working fine for the last 6 monthes


he pulled the lid off one of those tiny motors,
and got the bushes back on over the commutator ?
wow , im impressed. I got mine apart, but the tiny bushes
wouldnt go back on without falling apart. that is part of the 
problem - the tiny bushes in the cr562 spindle motor.


>> >I have a problem with CR562 too... Id does not failed intermittently, =
>> >
>> >but simply it refuse to start spindle disk motor for some days.
>> >When encouraged with my fingertips the disk motor start to work fine but
>> >after a few days it stopped again end refuse to start....
>> >Does the spindal motor of my CDROM need to be replaced ? Or only =

yes. if it starts to spin backwards,  it will be dead.

>> I successfuly resusitated a sticking CR-562 by judicious application
>> of WD-40 to the motor & gears.

yeah, but WD40 cant fix the commutator and bushes.,


leon
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From: lgarde@brushtail.hna.com.au (leon garde)
Subject: Re: Panasonic CR-562-B not working?
Date: 1996/03/15
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