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2.6 DISKETTE HANDLING
The Diskette is a delicate object on which is stored invaluable
data and therefore must be treated with the following appropriate
respect:
2.6.1
DO NOT expose the Diskette to abrupt changes in temp-
erature or humidity.
2.6.2
DO NOT expose the Diskette to excessive heat or sunlight.
2.6.3
DO NOT allow magnets or magnetised objects near the
Diskette.
2.6.4
DO NOT place heavy objects on the Diskette.
2.6.5
DO NOT bend or fold the Diskette.
2.6.6
DO NOT spill anything on the Diskette.
2.6.7
DO NOT use a Diskette which has been contaminated with
spi lIage.
2.6.8
DO NOT attempt to clean a Diskette.
2.6.9
DO NOT overlay the identification labels. Always place
them in the correct position on the Diskette.
2.6.10
DO NOT write on the Diskette's labels with a ball-point
or pencil. Use only a fibre-tip.
2.6.11
DO NOT touch the surface of the Diskette. Keep your
fingers away from the Read/Write Slot.
2.6.12
DO NOT leave Diskettes lying about. Store them properly.
2.7 QUALIFIED VENDORS OF DISKETTES FOR M-THREE
DISK DRIVES
Disk
Shugart
Maxell
Verbatim C8
Wabash
IBM
Drives
type no.
type no.
equiv.
equiv.
equiv.
SA800
SA102
FD1-XD
NO
YES
YES
SA850
SA150
FD2-256D
NO
NO
YES
SA400
SA104
I
MD1
YES
NO
NO
SA450
SA154
MD2-D
NO
NO
NO
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