Dell Inspiron 500m Owner's Manual - Page 90
Drive Problems, If you cannot save a file to a floppy drive
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com U NL OC K TH E S CA NN ER - Ensure that your scanner is unlocked if it has a locking tab or button. RE INS T A LL TH E S CA N NE R DR IV E R - See the scanner documentation for instructions. Drive Problems NOTE: For information on saving files to a floppy disk, see the Tell Me How help file. To access the help file, see "Accessing Help" on page 86. If you cannot save a file to a floppy drive E N S U R E T H A T W I N D O W S ® R EC O GN I Z E S T H E D RI VE - Click the Start button and click My Computer. If the drive is not listed, perform a full scan with your antivirus software to check for and remove viruses. Viruses can sometimes prevent Windows from recognizing the drive. Insert a bootable disk and restart the computer. Verify that the light is blinking, indicating normal operation. E N S U R E T H A T T H E D I S K I S N O T W R I T E - P R O TE C TE D - You cannot save data to a write-protected disk. See the following figure. back of floppy disk write-protected not write-protected 90 Sol vin g Proble m s