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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.
To use a diskette:
1
Insert the diskette into the diskette drive with the label facing up or right,
depending on your configuration.
2
To access a file on the diskette, click
Start
, then click
My Computer.
Double-click the 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.
Drive activity
light
Eject button
Diskette slot
Summary of Contents for E-1500
Page 1: ...USER GUIDE Gateway Computer...
Page 13: ...CHAPTER 1 Getting Help www gateway com 6...
Page 27: ...CHAPTER 2 Getting Started www gateway com 20...
Page 57: ...CHAPTER 5 Sending and Receiving Faxes www gateway com 50...
Page 105: ...CHAPTER 8 Customizing Your Computer www gateway com 98...
Page 119: ...CHAPTER 9 Networking Your Computer www gateway com 112...
Page 135: ...CHAPTER 11 Recovering Your System www gateway com 128...
Page 149: ...CHAPTER 12 Maintaining Your Computer www gateway com 142...
Page 189: ...CHAPTER 14 Troubleshooting www gateway com 182...
Page 195: ...APPENDIX A Safety Regulatory and Legal Information www gateway com 188...
Page 203: ...Index www gateway com 196...
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