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11.2 Floppy Disk Units
Table 11.2 Handling Floppy Disks
1 | Keep floppy | 5 | Avoid pinching |
| disks away from |
| floppy disks with |
| magnets; |
| paper clips. |
| otherwise,disk |
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| data may |
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| corrupted. |
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2 | Do not expose | 6 | Do not bend |
| floppy disks to |
| floppy disks. |
| heat or sunlight. |
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3 | Avoid opening |
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| floppy disk |
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| floppy disks on a |
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| shutters or |
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| shelf,place them | Floppy disk |
| allowing |
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| in a floppy disk | storage box |
| anything to come |
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| storage box or |
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| into direct |
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| store them |
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| contact with the |
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| vertically. |
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| disk surface. |
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4 | Write information on disk labels | 8 | Do not clean the |
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| before applying the labels to |
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| surface of a |
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| floppy disks. |
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| floppy disk. |
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| When writing information |
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| on labels already applied |
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| to floppy disks, |
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| use a soft point pen |
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| such as a |
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