Troubleshooting

USB floppy diskette drive

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

For further information, please refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.

Problem

Procedure

Drive does not operate

Check the connection between the computer and

 

the drive to ensure that it is properly attached.

 

 

Some programs run

The computer's software or hardware

correctly but others do

configuration may be causing a problem - ensure

not

that these configurations match your

 

requirements (refer to any relevant

 

documentation, for example that supplied with

 

any software in use, for further information).

 

 

You cannot access the

Try another floppy diskette in the drive - if you are

external floppy

able to access this disk then it indicates the

diskette drive

original disk and not the drive is probably causing

 

the problem.

 

If you are still unable to resolve the problem,

 

contact your reseller, dealer or service provider.

 

 

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Pro L500, Pro L500D specifications

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