Using Diskettes; Inserting And Removing Diskettes; Caring For Diskettes - Toshiba 1000-S157 User Manual

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Learning the Basics

Using diskettes

Using diskettes
The 3.5-inch diskette drive, which fits in the Modular Bay,
lets you use either double-density (720 KB) or high-density
(1.44 MB) diskettes for data transfer and storage.
If your diskette drive is not already installed in the Modular
Bay, install it following the directions in
in the Modular Bay" on page
Diskette drive
The Modular Bay light glows when the diskette drive is in
use.

Inserting and removing diskettes

1 Hold the diskette so that the arrow on its upper surface
points toward the drive.
2 Push the diskette gently into the drive slot on the left side
of the computer. When the diskette is in place, the eject
button pops out.
To release a diskette from the drive, push the eject button.
CAUTION: Never press the eject button or turn off the computer
while the light is glowing. Doing so could destroy data and
damage the diskette or the drive.

Caring for diskettes

Store your diskettes properly to protect them and keep
them clean.
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Eject button