FinnishRetroGuy’s C64 Zone: How To Fix A Common 1541 Read Problem

FinnishRetroGuy offers practical advice for repairing a Commodore 1541 disk drive. As these drives age, they commonly encounter certain issues. However, it is highly likely that your disk drive is still functional, so do not dispose of it. The most common problem is simple to fix and can be addressed by anyone. Before attempting any other repairs, try this straightforward solution first.