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Usb diskette drive, Optical media drive, Usb diskette drive -11 optical media drive -11 – Toshiba Satellite A100 (PSAAR) User Manual

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USB diskette drive

A 3 1/2" diskette drive accommodates 1.44-megabyte or 720-kilobyte

diskettes. It connects to the USB port.

USB diskette drive

Optical Media drive

CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive, DVD-ROM drive, DVD Super Multi (+-R DL)

drive. An ATAPI interface controller is used for CD/DVD-ROM operation.

When the computer is accessing a CD/DVD, an indicator on the drive

glows.

Disk-In-Use

Indicator

This indicator lights when the diskette is being

accessed.

Diskette slot

Insert diskette in this slot.

Eject button

When a diskette is fully seated in the drive, the

eject button pops out. To remove a diskette, push

in the eject button and the diskette pops out

partially for removal.

Disk-In-Use

Indicator

Diskette slot

Eject button

Check the Disk-In-Use indicator when you use the diskette drive. Do not

press the eject button or turn off the computer while the light is glowing.

Doing so could destroy data and damage the diskette or the drive.

NOTES:
1. The external diskette drive should be placed on a flat, horizontal

surface when in use. Do not set the drive on an incline greater than 20°

while it is operating.

2. Do not set anything on top of the diskette drive.