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4 Floppy Disk
This section describes how to handle, insert, and remove a floppy disk.
Handling guidelines
Follow the following guidelines to prevent faults when handling a floppy disk.
Make sure that you do not spill coffee or similar liquid over the media.
Do not open the shutter and touch the disk inside.
Do not bend the disk, and do put an heavy object on the disk.
Keep magnets and other magnetic objects away.
Do not drop it on a solid hard floor.
Do not store it in an extreme temperature environment.
Do not store it in a humid or dusty environment.
Do not affix a label on top of another label.
Do not expose it condensation or water.
Insert/Eject a floppy disk
Point
Use a DOS/V formatted floppy disk. Other floppy disks are not guaranteed for operation.
Insert a floppy disk
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Hold a floppy disk with the label side up and the shutter side front, insert it in the floppy
disk drive.
The floppy disk eject button pops out, making a snapping sound.
Floppy disk eject
button
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