Flash Fdd; Notes On Using Flash Fdd; Compensation For Recorded Data; Handling Flash Fdd - NEC R120d-1E N8100-1954F Maintenance Manual

Chapter 2 Convenient Features
2.

Flash FDD

Flash FDD is a device that is compatible with a floppy disk drive.
One Flash FDD can be connected to a USB connector of this server. If another USB or floppy disk drive is
connected to this server, be sure to disconnect it.
The write protection of Flash FDD is the status before connecting to this server. If you want to change the write
protection, remove Flash FDD from the server, change the write protection switch, and then connect it again.
2.1

Notes on Using Flash FDD

Flash FDD is only intended as a temporary means of recording a driver, therefore do not use it to back up
data.
2.1.1

Compensation for recorded data

NEC will not pay compensation for data recorded on Flash FDD if the data is lost.
2.1.2

Handling Flash FDD

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Flash FDD is consumables.
If Flash FDD causes an error, use a new Flash FDD.
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Do not turn off the server while the access LED of Flash FDD is blinking.
Turning off the server at this time can cause a failure or data corruption.
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Flash FDD cannot be connected via USB hub. Directly connect Flash FDD to USB connector of the server.
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Before touching Flash FDD, discharge static electricity from your body by touching a nearby metal object
(such as a doorknob or aluminum frame).
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Do not disassemble Flash FDD.
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Do not apply a strong force to Flash FDD
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Do not place Flash FDD in an area directly exposed to sunlight or near a heater.
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Do not handle Flash FDD while eating, drinking, or smoking. Also, avoid contact with thinner, alcohol, or
other corrosive substances.
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Carefully connect Flash FDD to the server.
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Do not move the server while Flash FDD is connected to USB connector.
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Remove Flash FDD from the server after use.
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CAUTION
Be extremely careful not to lose Flash FDD or have it stolen.
If Flash FDD is lost, stolen, misappropriated, or fraudulently obtained, there is a risk of
leaking confidential information to a third party. NEC assumes no responsibility for
damages caused by leaking confidential information in this way.
Note
Be careful not to accidentally flip the write protection switch while connecting
Flash FDD to or removing it from the server.
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