Disconnecting a floppy disk drive – Sony PCG-SRX99K User Manual

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Disconnecting a floppy disk drive

You can disconnect a floppy disk drive when the computer is on or off. Disconnecting the drive when the computer is in a
power saving mode (Standby or Hibernate) may cause the computer to malfunction.

To disconnect a floppy disk drive

1.

Close any active programs to help prevent data loss.

2.

Double-click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon

on the taskbar. The Unplug or Eject Hardware window

appears.

3.

Select the floppy disk drive in the Hardware devices window, if it is not already selected.

4.

Click Stop. The Stop a Hardware device window appears.

5.

Make sure the appropriate device is selected, and click OK. A message appears stating it is safe to remove the
hardware device.

6.

Unplug the floppy disk drive from the USB port

on the computer, port replicator, or docking station.

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