Editing Atari Stacy Troubleshooting Guide (section)

== Floppy drive issues ==

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|+ '''Atari Stacy Troubleshooting — Floppy drive'''
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! Symptom !! Possible Cause !! Recommended Action
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| Drive not reading disks || Dirty heads; worn drive belt; WD1772 controller fault || Clean heads with IPA. Replace drive belt. Check WD1772 IC.
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| Drive reads but does not write || Write-protect tab engaged; write head failure || Check disk write-protect tab. Try multiple disks. If consistent, write head may have failed.
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| Drive makes grinding noises || Drive belt slipping; mechanical obstruction || Replace drive belt. Inspect for debris in the drive mechanism.
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| Eject mechanism jammed || Dried lubricant; mechanical damage || Apply white lithium grease to eject lever. Inspect for broken plastic parts.
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