Diskette Drive - Toshiba L3 User Manual

L350/L350D
Problem
Cannot write correctly

Diskette drive

Problem
Drive does not operate There may be a faulty cable connection. Check
Some programs run
correctly but others do
not
You cannot access the
external 3 1/2" diskette
drive
Pointing device
If you are using a USB mouse, also refer to the
and to your mouse documentation.
Touchpad
Problem
On-screen pointer does
not respond to Pad
operation
9-10
Procedure
If you have trouble writing, make sure you are
observing the following precautions:
Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA
Do not use the mouse or keyboard during
writing.
Use only the software supplied with the
computer for recording.
Do not run or start other software during
writing.
Do not jar the computer during writing.
Do not connect/disconnect external devices
or install/remove internal cards during writing.
If problems persist, contact your dealer.
Procedure
the connection to the computer and to the drive.
The software or hardware configuration may be
causing a problem. Make sure the hardware
configuration matches your software needs.
Try another diskette. If you can access the
diskette, the original diskette (not the drive) is
probably causing the problem.
If problems persist, contact your dealer.
Procedure
The system might be busy. If the pointer is
shaped as an hourglass, wait for it to resume its
normal shape and try again to move it.
USB section in this chapter
User's Manual