VAIO Notebook User Guide
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Handling Diskettes
❑Do not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of the diskette.
❑Keep diskettes away from magnets.
❑Keep diskettes away from direct sunlight and other heat sources.
Removing the floppy disk drive (Windows Me models)
When the computer is off, skip steps 1 and 3.
1Right-click the Power Management icon in the task tray and choose
“Remove multi-purpose bay device” [FDD] when using an internal drive.
When using an external drive, choose “Remove external FDD” instead.
2Slide the RELEASE lever on the bottom of the computer in the direction of
the arrow and slide the drive out of the multipurpose bay.
3Click OK on the message screen.
Removing the floppy disk drive using the Jog Dial™ control
To remove the floppy disk drive from the multipurpose bay using the Jog Dial
control:
1Rotate the Jog Dial control to Power Management, and then press the Jog
Dial control. The Power Management window appears.
2Rotate the Jog Dial control to Multipurpose bay, and then press the Jog Dial
control.
To remove an external floppy disk drive, select External floppy disk drive, and
then press the Jog Dial control.