Toshiba Qosmio X300 User Manual download pdf (Page 151)

User’s Manual 8-13

Optional Devices

Using the USB floppy diskette drive

The USB floppy diskette drive accommodates either a 1.44 MB or 720 KB

floppy diskette and connects to one of the computer's USB ports.

Connecting the USB floppy diskette drive

To connect the drive, plug the floppy diskette drive's USB connector into

one of the computer's free USB ports.

USB connector Insert this connector into one of the free USB

ports of your computer.

Disk-In-Use Indicator This indicator glows when the floppy diskette is

being accessed.

Floppy diskette slot Insert a floppy diskette into this slot.

Eject button When a floppy diskette is fully seated in the

drive, the eject button will pop out. In order to

remove the diskette, push the eject button in

order to cause it to partially pop out of the drive

and then remove it.

Check the Disk-In-Use indicator when you use the floppy diskette drive.

Do not press the eject button or turn off the computer while the light is

glowing. Doing so could destroy data and damage the floppy diskette or

the drive.

In use, the following should be noted regarding the operation of the USB

floppy diskette drive:

■ The drive should be placed on a flat, horizontal surface.

■ Do not set the drive on an incline greater than 20° while it is operating.

■ Do not place anything on top of the drive.

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.

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