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Composite Mode only functions properly on server operating systems that support composite USB devices. For a current list of supported server operating systems, refer to the server documentation and readme notes. Virtual Media Composite Device is not supported on the ProLiant ML370 G4, ProLiant DL360 G4, ProLiant DL380 G4, ProLiant DL360 G2, or ProLiant DL580 G2 servers.

To use composite devices:

1.Select Local Floppy Drive.

2.Select the drive letter of the desired physical floppy drive on your client PC from the dropdown menu, or select Local Image File within the Virtual Floppy section of the Virtual Media applet and enter the name of the diskette image in the text box or click Browse to locate image files.

3.Click Connect.

If Virtual Media is configured for composite device support, whenever you connect just one of the devices, both devices become visible to the operating system. However, the operating system can only access the device you have connected. The other device shows a Please insert a disk into drive message if you try to access it. After you connect the other device from the applet, the operating system can to correctly access both devices.