Your computer comes with a, Floppy drive, Cd, cd-rw, or dvd drive – Dell Latitude C800 User Manual

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6. Insert the new device and push it until you hear a click.

7. Press the power button to resume from standby.

8. If necessary, enter your password to unlock your computer.

9. When Windows resumes and recognizes the new device, click Close.

Floppy Drive

To use the floppy drive:

1. Insert a 3.5-

inch floppy disk into the drive with the label side up and metal end first. 

2. Push the floppy disk into the drive until the eject button extends outside the drive casing.

NOTICE: Do not travel with a floppy disk in the floppy drive. Doing so could break the eject button and damage the drive.

To remove a floppy disk from the drive:

1. Press the eject button to release the floppy disk.

2. Pull the floppy disk out of the drive.

To remove the drive or to use another device in the modular bay, see "

Swapping Devices While the Computer Is Off

" or "

Swapping Devices While

the Computer Is On

."

NOTICE: When drives are not inside the computer, they are fragile and must be handled carefully to avoid damage. Do not press
down on the drives or place heavy objects on top of them. Place the drives in a travel case to keep them free of dust and liquids.
Store the drives in a safe place.

Caring for Floppy Disks

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Never use damaged floppy disks in the computer.

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Do not store floppy disks near magnetic sources.

CD, CD-RW, or DVD Drive

Your computer comes with a CD, CD-RW, or DVD drive installed as a fixed optical drive. See "

Technical Specifications

" for information on

supported CD, CD-RW, and DVD formats.

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