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X68000 Pro (CZ-652C) Floppy Drive Capacitor Replacement

Unlike the other models in the range, the X68000 Pro uses full-size 5.25“ drives; it's one of the main things that contributes to the significant weight increase of the system compared to the upright models.

Note: The capacitor lists here only apply to the X68000 Pro with floppy drive model “Sharp CMECF0015CE01”, also known as “TEAC FD-55GFR - Part numer 19307350-60”. Do not use this list for any other drive type:

Number Location Capacitance Voltage Notes
C1 Edge connector board ??? ??? This is an all-black part with no rating label!
C2 Edge connector board 22uF 10v
C3 Edge connector board 100uF 10v
C4 Edge connector board 10uF 25v
C11 Edge connector board Ceramic, labelled as: SR 104M 12v
C12 Edge connector board Ceramic, labelled as: SR 104M 12v
C23 Edge connector board 6.8uF 50v
C24 Edge connector board Not fitted Not fitted
C25 Edge connector board 6.8uF 50v
C26 Edge connector board Not fitted Not fitted
C54 Motorised eject board 22uF 25v The only electrolytic cap on the board.
C101 Drive motor control board 22uF 16V
C104 Drive motor control board Ceramic, labelled as: 16X 100M
C107 Drive motor control board 0.47uF 50v

Remember that you need twice as many components as listed above to do both drives.

Drive Images

- Underside of drive, Edge connector board & rear of Drive control board

- Top of drive, Motorised ejection board

- Drive motor control board

x68000/cz652c_floppy_caps.txt · Last modified: 2020/08/08 18:09 by megatron-uk