HP 250 - Inserting a Flexible Disc; Removing a Flexible Disc

Storage Devices and Media
• The inside surface of the sealed jacket is coated with a
material that cleans the disc as it rotates. Any other
method of cleaning may scratch the disc and cause loss of
data.
• Use only HP approved discs - others may impair data integrity
or damage the disc drive.
Inserting a Flexible Disc
Press the bar on the drive door to open the door. If necessary,
remove the disc already in the drive and store it in its
envelope.
Slide the new disc into the drive until you hear it click into
its proper position. Insert the disc with the label up as shown:
Close disc drive door until it latches. Now that the disc is
in place, you are ready to either load data from it or to
initialize if blank. In some instances, another program
may automatically access the disc.
Removing a Flexible Disc
Press the bar below the drive door to unlock the door.
open the door only when the in use light is not on.
You can
Slide the disc out and place it in its storage envelope. Be sure
to close the disc drive door before resuming program operation.
This will help keep the area free from dust and dirt.
NOTE
For a more in-depth description, read the booklet
titled "Protecting, Preserving, and Replacing Your
HP 2 50 F1 ex i b 1 e Dis c Me d i a" ( 4 52 51 - 9 0 3 03 ) •
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Storage Devices and Media
• The inside surface of the sealed jacket is coated with a
material that cleans the disc as it rotates. Any other
method of cleaning may scratch the disc and cause loss of
data.
• Use only HP approved discs - others may impair data integrity
or damage the disc drive.
Inserting a Flexible Disc
Press the bar on the drive door to open the door. If necessary,
remove the disc already in the drive and store it in its
envelope.
Slide the new disc into the drive until you hear it click into
its proper position. Insert the disc with the label up as shown:
Close disc drive door until it latches. Now that the disc is
in place, you are ready to either load data from it or to
initialize if blank. In some instances, another program
may automatically access the disc.
Removing a Flexible Disc
Press the bar below the drive door to unlock the door.
open the door only when the in use light is not on.
You can
Slide the disc out and place it in its storage envelope. Be sure
to close the disc drive door before resuming program operation.
This will help keep the area free from dust and dirt.
NOTE
For a more in-depth description, read the booklet
titled "Protecting, Preserving, and Replacing Your
HP 2 50 F1 ex i b 1 e Dis c Me d i a" ( 4 52 51 - 9 0 3 03 ) •
5-8