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To insert a diskette into a 5.25-inch drive, hold it with the label
facing up and the read/write slot leading into the drive.
Slide the diskette all the way into the slot. Then turn the latch
down to lock it in place. This enables the read/write heads to
access the diskette. (Some 5.25-inch diskette drives have a
release button instead of a latch.)
want to remove a diskette, first make sure the disk
When you
drive light is off. Then flip up the latch and carefully pull out
the diskette. Place it in its protective envelope and store it in a
proper location, such as a diskette container.
Caution
Never remove a diskette or reset or turn off the computer
while a diskette drive light is on. You could lose data. Also,
remove all diskettes before you turn off the computer.
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