On a 3.5-inch diskette, the write-protect device is a small switch on the back of the diskette in the lower right comer, shown below. To write-protect a 3.5-inch diskette, slide the switch toward the edge of the diskette until it clicks into position, exposing a hole in the comer.

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To remove the write protection, slide the switch toward the center of the diskette until it clicks into position and the hole is covered.

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