3.5-Inch Floppy Drive Unit; 3.5-Inch Floppies - Texas Instruments TravelMate 2000 User Manual

3.5-inch Floppy Drive Unit

6-6 TravelMate 2000 Options
4. Turn the two wheel screws on the floppy drive unit clockwise to secure the floppy drive
unit to the computer.
Note: Do not transport the TravelMate 2000 when the Floppy Drive Unit is attached.
Using the optional 3.5-inch Floppy Drive Unit enables you to add a 5.25-inch drive (not offered by Texas
Instruments). The 5.25-inch drive connects to the 3.5-inch Floppy Drive Unit through a port on the rear panel
of the 3.5-inch Floppy Drive Unit casing. You also can use an external keyboard when the 3.5-inch floppy
drive unit is attached.
For directions on using your 5.25-inch drive, see the manual furnished with the 5.25-inch drive.

3.5-inch Floppies

The floppy drive unit uses 3.5-inch 720 K byte (2DD) or 1.44 M byte (2HD) floppy diskettes. A floppy is a
magnetic storage medium that holds data created on a computer. Once data is stored on a floppy, it can be re-
used whenever necessary or replaced when no longer needed.