IBM PS2

The IBM PS/2 Range was a mostly PC compatible line of computer by IBM after the PC,XT, & AT that uses MCA and other proprietary interfaces for standard hardware.

Causes

 * Capacitors on floppy drive leak

Solutions

 * Recap floppy drive

Disassembly Notes

 * Computer is mostly toolless to work on
 * Be careful with plastic pegs that need to be lift, use a plastic fork claw tool (a trim pop tool) if they are stuck to pry it up from underneath

Drive DFP732D12A - Floppy Drive Motor Board
YASKAWA ELECTRIC, YG-F2, GP8383118, REV A


 * No stripe visible on cans and no polarity marking on PCB

Related Links

 * Video on disassembly and capacitor information