Episode 10: "Device Not Present" and "Searching For" Errors

In this video, I have a 1541 that presents a "Device Not Present" error. When that problem is resolved, another pops up in the form of a continuously-running spindle motor and a failure to get past "Searching For…" Parts from: Drive belt: Console5.com (https://console5.com/store/commodore-...) 5v voltage regulator: RetroTech (http://www.demand.nu/retrotech/l7805....) Mentioned in the video: C64/128 Power Supply Repair (   • Episode 7: C64/C128 Power Supply Teardown ...  ) I’m on many of the Commodore groups on Facebook, notably the Commodore 8-Bit Repair and Upgrades page, which I started:   / 1954758181300269   Music: Ryan Andersen, "Lift It Up": http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Rya... A Smile for Timbuctu, "Il Circo Smorfioso": http://freemusicarchive.org/music/A_S... Please consider making a donation on my Patreon page. I’m just doing this because I enjoy it, but hardware prices keep going up, and spares and replacement parts aren’t cheap. Your donation will be used exclusively to buy what I need to keep making content for this channel. Thank you!   / commodorerestore