Using The Diskette (Floppy) Drive - Compaq Presario 6000 Series Getting Started

Using the Computer
Using the Diskette (Floppy)
Drive
The diskette drive (also known as a floppy drive)
uses a 3.5" diskette (or floppy disk) to store files.
A diskette can hold up to 1.44 MB of data. Once
information is copied onto a diskette, it remains
until you delete or overwrite it.
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■ To insert a diskette, hold it with the label facing
up and the arrow on the diskette pointing
toward the drive; then gently push the diskette
into the drive.
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Inserting and Removing a Diskette
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