Specifications

Working with disks
Preparing a new floppy disk for use
See “Using Disks” in the Macintosh Reference book.
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 contents 1. Insert the original floppy disk into the floppy disk drive.
of one floppy disk onto 2. Drag the floppy disk icon to the hard disk icon. (The floppy disk
another floppy disk contents appear in a folder on the hard 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 floppy 1. Drag the icon for the floppy disk to the icon for the hard disk.
disk onto a hard disk (The floppy disk contents appear in a folder on the hard disk.)
Copy items from a hard 1. Select the items you want to copy.
disk onto a floppy disk 2. Drag the selected icons to the floppy disk’s icon or window.
Copy items from a floppy 1. Select the items you want to copy.
disk onto a hard disk 2. Drag the selected icons to the hard disk’s icon or window.
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