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1-14 General Information
Flexible Disc Use
Introduction
This section contains flexible disc loading instructions, disc handling precautions and details
of the disc write protect capability.
Disc Loading
Figure 1-6 shows the proper method of loading the disc into the disc drive. To load a disc,
proceed as follows:
NOTE
Disc loading/unloading should be done with disc drive power on
and the drive spindle rotating.
1. Open the door on the front of the drive by pressing in on the door latch.
2. Insert the disc into the drive, with the label on the disc facing up, as shown in Figure
1-6.
3. Press the handle down until
it
locks in place.
Disc Handling Precautions
The disc is enclosed in a plastic jacket which is lined with a wiping material that cleans the
disc of foreign matter. When not in use, the disc should always be stored in its protective
envelope and returned to the box. To ensure error-free disc drive operation, the following
additional precautions should be observed:
Figure
1-6.
Loading a Disc
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