Asus S82A S86A S82/S86 User Manual (English version) - Page 48

USB Floppy Disk Drive Optional

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4. Using the Notebook PC USB Floppy Disk Drive (Optional) The Notebook PC features an optional USB-interface disk drive that accepts a standard 1.44MB (or 720KB) 3.5-inch floppy diskette. The eject button is on the top edge of the floppy disk drive for easy access, unlike desktop PCs with the eject button on the bottom of the floppy disk drive. Floppy access activity can be monitored through the LED on the front of the floppy disk drive. Connection Connection is very easy because of USB technology. The USB floppy disk drive is compatible with existing USB standards and will work on all computers with the proper drivers installed. Simply plug in the floppy disk drive cable to one of the two USB ports on the rear-left end of the Notebook PC. The USB connector is designed such that there is only one correct orientation. The symbol faces upwards. USB Connector Floppy Bay Activity LED Floppy Eject Button WARNING! Because the eject button protrudes out when a floppy diskette is inserted, you must remove the floppy diskette during transport to prevent breakage of the eject button. 48

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4. Using the Notebook PC
USB Floppy Disk Drive (Optional)
The Notebook PC features an optional USB-interface disk drive that accepts a standard 1.44MB (or
720KB) 3.5-inch floppy diskette. The eject button is on the top edge of the floppy disk drive for easy
access, unlike desktop PCs with the eject button on the bottom of the floppy disk drive. Floppy access
activity can be monitored through the LED on the front of the floppy disk drive.
Connection
Connection is very easy because of USB technology. The USB floppy disk drive is compatible with
existing USB standards and will work on all computers with the proper drivers installed. Simply plug in
the floppy disk drive cable to one of the two USB ports on the rear-left end of the Notebook PC. The
USB connector is designed such that there is only one correct orientation. The
symbol faces
upwards.
WARNING!
Because the eject button protrudes out when a floppy diskette is inserted,
you must remove the floppy diskette during transport to prevent breakage of the eject
button.
USB Connector
Activity LED
Floppy Bay
Floppy Eject
Button