B-2 Other Precautions

Notes on use

The floppy disk is an important data storage media with delicate structure and requires care. Keep the following notes in mind to use it:

„Insert the floppy disk into the floppy disk drive gently as far as it goes.

„Attach the label to the correct position.

„Do not write anything directly onto the disk surface with a pencil or ball-point pen.

„Do not open the shutter.

„Do not use the floppy disk in a dusty place.

„Do not place anything on the floppy disk.

„Do not leave the floppy disk in a high-temperature place (e.g., place exposed to direct sunlight or close to a heater).

„Do not leave the floppy disk with foods and drinks, or in a place exposed to cigarette smoke.

„Do not leave the floppy disk near any form of liquid or a chemical or in a place where a chemical may be accidentally sprayed over them.

„Do not place any magnetic objects (e.g., magnet) near the floppy disk.

„Do not clip the floppy disk or drop it.

„Keep the floppy disk in a floppy disk case that protects it from magnetism and dust.