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| == Mechanical Maintenance == | | == Mechanical Maintenance == |
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| === Spindle Motor Lubrication ===
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| * If the spindle fails to spin, apply '''1–2 drops of fine synthetic machine oil''' (watch oil or sewing machine oil) to the spindle shaft or bearing access point.
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| * Some drives (e.g. Quantum, Seagate) have '''hidden center screws''' under the label to access the bearing.
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| * '''Avoid WD-40''', which can cause gumming or evaporation.
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| === Head Actuator Maintenance === | | === Head Actuator Maintenance === |
