Usb Floppy Diskette Drive - Toshiba Satellite A500 User Manual

USB floppy diskette drive

The USB floppy diskette drive accommodates either a 1.44MB or 720KB a
3 2/1" floppy diskette and connects to one of the computer's USB ports.
The USB floppy diskette drive is available only as an option.
USB connector
Disk-In-Use Indicator This indicator glows when the floppy diskette is
Floppy diskette slot
Eject button
Check the Disk-In-Use indicator when you use the floppy diskette drive.
Do not press the eject button or turn off the computer while the light is
glowing. Doing so could destroy data and damage the floppy diskette or
the drive.
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1. USB connector
2. Disk-In-Use Indicator
3. Floppy diskette slot
4. Eject button
Figure 8-6 USB floppy diskette drive
Insert this connector into one of the free USB
ports of your computer.
being accessed.
Insert a floppy diskette into this slot.
When a floppy diskette is fully seated in the drive,
the eject button will pop out. In order to remove
the diskette, push the eject button in order to
cause it to partially pop out of the drive and then
remove it.
Optional Devices
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