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== What You Need ==
 
* An old faulty 3"inch disc drive
== Dismantling The Drive ==
 
First we dismantle the original faulty Amstrad 3" inch Disc Drive. You will be amazed how many parts are inside this old thingy.
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Now cut a perfboard to fit inside the frame. I used the Drill for that, but you can use a sharp scissors or a saw too.
 
 
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Looks nice eh? Well done, but still lots to do now....
 
 
Now you look under the frame and drill some holes into the old mounting holes from the Disc Drive PCB. You can use the old screws and drill them inside the new perfboard. On the top you use some Tape Strips to isolate the metal screws. It should look like this:
 
 
 
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