Sony
Notebook U
s
er Guide
Getting help
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About floppy disks
My USB floppy disk drive cannot write to a floppy disk
❑
The floppy disk is write-protected. Disable the write-protect feature or use a floppy disk that is not
write-protected.
❑
Check that the disk is properly inserted into the floppy disk drive.
❑
Your disk may be corrupt. Try to insert another floppy disk.
The optional PCGA-UFD5/A (USB) floppy disk drive is not recognised as drive A
To set the UFD5/A to A, proceed as follows :
1
Turn the system power on.
2
Connect the UFD5/A.
3
Select
Control Panel
from the
Start
menu.
4
Double-click
System
.
5
Select the
Hardware
tab, then click
Device Manager
.
6
Select
Universal Serial Bus controllers
, then
Y-E Data USB Floppy
.
7
From the
Action
menu, click
Uninstall
.
8
Keep clicking
OK
until the
Confirmation of deletion of device
message appears.
9
Select
Scan for hardware changes
from the
Action
menu.
The UFD5/A is recognised as drive A.
