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Floppy disk, Handling precautions, Mounting and dismounting a floppy disk – FUJITSU DESKPOWER 5000 User Manual

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Floppy Disk

A floppy disk is a storage medium used to save programs and other information.
This section explains how to mount and dismount floppy disks.

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Use a floppy disk formatted for DOS. If a disk other than DOS is used, the operation may not
execute correctly.

Handling precautions

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To prevent malfunctions, note the following precautions regarding floppy disks:

- Do not get wet.
- Do not open the disk shutter.
- Do not bend or place heavy objects thereon.
- Do not expose to magnetic force.
- Do not drop.
- Do not store in areas exposed to high or low temperatures.
- Do not store in a damp or dusty area.
- Do not overlay labels.
- Do not get wet.

Mounting and dismounting a floppy disk

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Mounting a floppy disk

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With the label facing left, insert the floppy

disk into the drive shutter-end-first.

The floppy disk eject button clicks and is pushed out.

Floppy disk
eject button

Shutter

Label

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