Sharp PC-AL27 - Actius AL27 - Mobile Athlon 64 1.6 GHz Operation Manual page 65

Ejecting Floppy Disk
Before ejecting the floppy disk, make sure the indicator of the floppy disk
drive unit is not lit.
Press the eject button firmly. The disk pops out slightly. Eject it and store it properly.
Formatting Floppy Disk
1. Make sure the floppy disk is not write-protected, and insert it into the floppy disk
drive.
2. Click start – My Computer.
3. Right-click 3 ½ Floppy (A:) icon; then, click Format... from the pop-up menu.
4. Select the appropriate formatting options.
5. Click Start to start formatting.
• When you format a floppy disk that already contains data, all of the
data stored on the disk will be lost.
• You cannot format double-density (2DD) floppy disks.
Removing Optional External Floppy Disk Drive Unit
To remove the unit, you need to perform the following steps before you remove it.
1. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon (
2. Click Safely remove Mitsumi USB Floppy – Drive(A:); then, Safe To Remove
Hardware dialog appears.
3. Remove the unit from the computer.
Eject Button
) on the taskbar.
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