Y-E Data YD-380 - Write Protect Sensor Assembly

4.4 Write Protect Sensor (See Chapter 5, Figure 3)
4.4.1 Service Check
1. Power up the drive.
2. Check the following with no disk in the drive.
a. Write Protect Lamp:
The voltage across J3-A8 and G (GND) should be
between
1.0 and 1.7 v.
b. Write Protect Sensor:
The voltage. across J3-A9 and G (GND) should be
between 0 and
0.5 V.
3. Check the following with a write protected d~sk (a disk
with a write protect seal over the write protect notch)
in the drive and the front lever in lock position.
a. Write Protect Sensor:
The voltage across J3-A9 and G (GND) should be
between
2.5 and 5.25 V.
4.4.2 Removal and Replac~ment
1. Remove the PWB (See 4.1).
2. Remove housing 4 from the J3 connector. (See page 9,
figure 4.2.2).
3. Remove the carrier cover screws and remove the carrier cover.
4. Lift the tabs from the carrier and write protect lead clamps
(two
locations) and remove the leads.
5. Remove the In Use Lamp
6. Take out the screws for the front lever, and carrier assembly,
and remove the front lever and carrier assembly.