Toshiba Qosmio G30 PQG32C-AV605E Users Manual Canada; English - Page 203
Connecting the USB floppy disk drive
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Optional Devices Using the USB floppy disk drive The USB floppy disk drive accommodates either a 1.44MB or 720KB floppy disk and connects to one of the computer's USB ports. Please be aware that this device is supplied as standard with some models and as an option with others. Connecting the USB floppy disk drive To connect the drive, plug the floppy disk drive's USB connector into one of the computer's free USB ports. Make sure the connector is right side up and properly aligned with the socket. Do not try to force the connection; doing so can damage the connecting pins. USB port USB connector Connecting the USB floppy disk drive If you connect the USB floppy disk drive after the computer has already been switched on, it will take about ten seconds for it to be recognized by the computer. Do not attempt to disconnect and reconnect the drive before this period has elapsed. Disconnecting the USB floppy disk drive When you have finished using the USB floppy disk drive, you can follow the procedures below in order to disconnect it: 1. Wait for the indicator light to go out to make sure all floppy disk activity has stopped. If you disconnect the floppy disk drive or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the drive you may lose data or damage the floppy disk or the drive. 2. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar. 3. Click the USB floppy disk drive device that you want to remove. User's Manual 9-21