Working with disks, Preparing a new floppy disk for use, Ejecting a floppy disk – Apple Macintosh PowerBook 150 User Manual

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Working with disks

Preparing a new floppy disk for use

See “Using Disks” in the

Macintosh Reference manual.

Ejecting a floppy disk

To do this

Follow these steps

Eject a floppy disk

Drag the disk’s icon to the Trash.

Copying the contents of a disk

To do this

Follow these steps

Copy the entire

1. Insert the original floppy disk into the floppy disk drive.

contents of one floppy

2. Drag the floppy disk icon to the hard disk icon. (The floppy disk

disk onto another floppy

contents appear in a folder of the same name on the hard disk.)

disk (with one disk drive)

3. Drag the floppy disk icon to the Trash.
4. Insert the floppy disk that you want to copy to.
5. Drag the icon of the newly created folder to the floppy disk icon.
6. Drag the floppy disk icon to the Trash.

Copy an entire

Drag the icon of the floppy disk to the icon for the hard disk.

floppy disk onto a hard

(The floppy disk contents appear in a folder of the same name

disk

on the hard disk.)

Copy items from a

1. Select the items you want to copy.

hard disk onto

2. Drag the selected icons to the floppy disk’s icon or window.

a floppy disk

Copy items from a

1. Select the items you want to copy.

floppy disk onto a

2. Drag the selected icons to the hard disk’s icon or window.

hard disk

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