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The XT Part 5: Repairing the Floppy Disk Drive

The XT Part 5: Repairing the Floppy Disk Drive

IBM Retro Computing

The 5160 came equipped with a single Tandon TM-100-2A 5.25″ floppy disk drive. The 5150 had come with two of these, but the 5160 eschewed the second drive in favor…

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IBM 5160 Series

  • The XT Part 1: Preliminaries
  • The XT Part 2: The System
  • The XT Part 3: Powering up the Beast
  • The XT Part 4: Adapting a Modern(ish) Keyboard
  • The XT Part 5: Repairing the Floppy Disk Drive
  • The XT Part 6: Hard Disk Woes
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