Fujitsu GranPower7000 (GP 7000F), M600R, M200 124, Input-Output Units Inserting floppy disks

CHAPTER 11 Input-Output Units

Inserting floppy disks

Insert floppy disks with the label facing opposite side of the eject button as shown in Figure 11.2 . A disk has been inserted properly if a clicking sound is heard and the eject button comes out.

Floppy disk unit

Eject button

Floppy disk

Figure 11.2 Inserting Floppy Disks

Ejecting floppy disks

Press the eject button on the floppy disk unit, then remove the floppy disk.

Before removing the floppy disk, be sure to execute eject command on Solaris or to execute eject operation on your application program.

IMPORTANT

You need to format new floppy disk with fdformat command on Solaris, before you use them. Please refer to on-line manual for more information about the fdformat command.

CAUTION

Do not eject a floppy disk while the access LED is on, otherwise the floppy disk or the data on the diskette may be destroyed. For information on the handling method, see Table 11.2 , "Handling floppy disks."

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