Toshiba L500D user manual USB floppy diskette drive, Eject button

Optional Devices

USB floppy diskette drive

The USB floppy diskette drive accommodates either a 1.44MB or 720KB a 3 2/1" floppy diskette and connects to one of the computer's USB ports.

The USB floppy diskette drive is available only as an option.

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1.USB connector

2.Disk-In-Use Indicator

3.Floppy diskette slot

4.Eject button

	Figure 8-6 USB floppy diskette drive
USB connector	Insert this connector into one of the free USB
	ports of your computer.

Disk-In-Use Indicator This indicator glows when the floppy diskette is being accessed.

Floppy diskette slot Insert a floppy diskette into this slot.

Eject button	When a floppy diskette is fully seated in the drive,
	the eject button will pop out. In order to remove
	the diskette, push the eject button in order to
	cause it to partially pop out of the drive and then
	remove it.

Check the Disk-In-Useindicator when you use the floppy diskette drive. Do not press the eject button or turn off the computer while the light is glowing. Doing so could destroy data and damage the floppy diskette or the drive.

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