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Chapter 4: Using Drives and Ports
Using the diskette drive
The optional diskette drive uses 3.5-inch diskettes (sometimes called floppy disks).
Diskettes are useful for storing files or transferring files to another computer.
Diskettes are useful for storing files or transferring files to another computer.
To use a diskette:
1
Insert the diskette into the diskette drive with the label facing up.
2
To access a file on the diskette, click
Start
, then click
My Computer
. Double-click the
diskette drive letter (for example, the A: drive), then double-click the file name.
3
To remove the diskette, make sure that the drive activity light is off, then press the
diskette eject button.
diskette eject button.
Using the memory card reader
You can use the optional memory card reader to transfer pictures from a digital camera
to your computer. You can also use the memory card reader to transfer data between your
computer and a device that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular
phone.
to your computer. You can also use the memory card reader to transfer data between your
computer and a device that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular
phone.
Drive activity light
Eject button
Diskette slot
Media reader slots
Activity
indicator
indicator