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The floppy disk drive (fdd), Media warning, Figure 2 - 3 floppy disk drive – Eurocom D270ES VIPER User Manual

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Using The Computer

2 - 8 The Floppy Disk Drive (FDD)

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The Floppy Disk Drive (FDD)

Optional for Model C - The computer is equipped with a fixed 1.44 MB, 3.5"
floppy disk drive module. By default it is drive “A:” and can be used as a boot
device if properly set in the BIOS (refer to

“Boot Menu” on page 5 - 16

).

Inserting/Removing Floppy Disks

When using the floppy drive, always insert your floppy diskette with the label-
side facing up. To remove the inserted diskette, press the eject button on the
top-right corner of the floppy drive.

Media Warning

Don’t try to remove a
floppy disk while the
system is accessing it.
This may cause the
computer to “crash”
and damage your data.

Figure 2 - 3

Floppy Disk Drive

Eject Button