Storage Drives; Identifying Your Storage Drives - Compaq 800 Series Setup Manual

Storage Drives

• Identifying Your
Storage Drives
• Using the Diskette Drive
On select models, Compaq
provides a back-up utility
(or system save) that allows
you to save your data and
applications to a partitioned
drive located on your hard
disk. To determine the total
hard disk size, add the size
of both the C and D
drives together.
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Identifying Your Storage Drives

Your diskette drive, hard drive, and
CD, CD-RW, or DVD drive are
designated with letters of the
alphabet, as well as with icons.
To determine your drive letters,
complete the following steps:
1. From the Windows desktop,
double-click the
g
My Computer
The icons for each drive
and corresponding drive
letters are displayed in the
My Computer window.
2. Use the icons to the right to
identify your drive.
Note: The DVD, CD-RW, and SuperDisk drives are available only on
select models.
3 1/2 Diskette _______
Standard Diskette Drive
Local Diskette _______
icon.
CD, DVD, or CD-RW Drive
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h
or SuperDisk Drive
q
Hard Drive
æ
Drive _______
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