Compaq LTE 5000 Compaq LTE 5000 Family of Personal Computers Beyond Setup - Page 92

Using a Diskette Drive

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Using a Diskette Drive The diskette drive automatically reads and writes to the following formatted 3.5-inch diskettes: s 1.44 MB high-density (HD) s 720 Kbyte double-density (DD) s 1.2 MB (Japanese format) To insert a diskette into the diskette drive, hold the diskette by the end opposite the metal protective plate and gently push the diskette into the diskette drive until it clicks into place. The diskette drive button – pops out when the diskette is inserted correctly. Inserting a Diskette into the Diskette Drive To remove a diskette from the diskette drive, press the diskette drive button to eject the diskette, then remove it from the drive. To format a diskette, double-click the My Computer icon, click the icon for the disk you want to format, click the File menu, then click Format. Working with Removable Drives 6-25

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Working with Removable Drives
6-25
Using a Diskette Drive
The diskette drive automatically reads and writes to the following
formatted 3.5-inch diskettes:
1.44 MB high-density (HD)
720 Kbyte double-density (DD)
1.2 MB (Japanese format)
To insert a diskette into the diskette drive, hold the diskette by the
end opposite the metal protective plate and gently push the diskette
into the diskette drive until it clicks into place. The diskette drive
button
pops out when the diskette is inserted correctly.
Inserting a Diskette into the Diskette Drive
To remove a diskette from the diskette drive, press the diskette
drive button to eject the diskette, then remove it from the drive.
To format a diskette, double-click the My Computer icon, click the
icon for the disk you want to format, click the File menu, then click
Format.