Floppy Disks - Siemens RM400 C Series Operating Manual

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Floppy disks

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Figure 58: 3 " floppy disk
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(1) Head access slot
(2) Shutter
(3) Cutout for automatic detection of a high-density disk
(4) Label area
(5) Write-protect notch
write protection on: small rectangular aperture open
write protection off: small rectangular aperture closed
(6) Insertion pointer
Format your floppy disks before you write to them for the first time (unless you
are using preformatted disks).
Keep floppy disks away from magnetic objects.
Keep floppy disks away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. The optimum
storage temperature is between +10°C and +52°C.
Do not bend floppy disks or use a sharp pencil, a ball-point pen or an eraser
on the casing.
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