Using The Usb Diskette Drive; Connecting 3 ½" Diskette Drive - Toshiba PT831U-102T97 User Manual

Using the USB diskette drive

A 3½" diskette drive connects to the computer's USB port. It
accommodates 1.44-megabyte or 720-kilobyte diskettes. Refer to
Chapter 2, The Grand Tour, for more information.
Connecting 3 ½" diskette drive
To connect the drive, plug the diskette drive connector into a USB port.
Refer to the following figure.
Make sure the connector is right side up and properly aligned with the
socket. Do not try to force the connection, doing so can damage the
connecting pins.
If you connect the diskette drive after turning on the computer, it will take
about 10 seconds for the computer to recognize the drive. Do not
disconnect and reconnect before 10 seconds has elapsed.
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Connecting the USB diskette drive
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