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Connecting an external floppy disk drive – Apple PowerBook (2400c) User Manual

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Additional information is provided in this chapter for adding the following
devices to your computer system:

m an external floppy disk drive

m printers

m external modems

m SCSI devices

m external monitors

m sound input and output devices

m additional memory

Connecting an external floppy disk drive

The Macintosh PowerBook 2400c comes with an external 1.44 MB floppy
disk drive and the cable you use to connect the floppy disk drive to your
PowerBook. Be sure to use the external floppy disk drive (part number
M5853**/A) supplied with your PowerBook. You can connect the external
floppy disk drive while your computer is running.

To connect an external floppy disk drive to your Macintosh PowerBook,
follow these steps:

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Connect one end of the disk drive cable to the external floppy disk drive, and connect

the other end of the cable to the floppy disk drive port on the back of the PowerBook.

Floppy disk drive

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External floppy disk drive port

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