L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s – S e c t i o n F o u r
To prevent accidental erasure of the data stored on a disk, slide the “write protect” tab until a small hole is exposed. This sets the disk into a protected state where nothing can be added or removed. If you want to add or remove data on a protected disk, slide the “write protect” tab to close the small hole. (Figure
SuperDisk Floppy | Floppy Disk |
Write Enabled
Write Protected
Figure 4-5 Floppy Disk Write Protect
C A U T I O N
Formatting a floppy disk that already contains data will erase all of the information on the disk.
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