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TP General - How to remove/install the swappable floppy disk drive
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How to remove or install your ThinkPad's Floppy Disk Drive.
Note (1): ThinkPad 365 Series and ThinkPad 380/385 do not have swappable FDD's.
Note (2): ThinkPad 701, 560, use an external Floppy Disk Drive.
Note (3): Do not attempt to hot swap the FDD with the CD-ROM on 760E, series machines using Windows 95, or OS/2 Warp V3.0.
Installing the FDD:
1.Make sure that no diskette is in the diskette drive.
2.Open the LCD, then open the keyboard.
3.Install the diskette drive. Press the down of the far end of the drive until it snaps into the connector. Lift the handle on the diskette drive with the plastic tape (blue), and remove the diskette drive.
4.Lock the wire handle in place.
5.Close the keyboard.
Removing the FDD:
1. Open the LCD, then open the keyboard.
2. Lift the handle on the Diskette drive with the plastic tape (blue), and remove the diskette drive.
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Diskette Drives | |
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Date Created |
12-07-97 | |
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Last Updated |
05-01-99 | |
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Revision Date |
05-01-2000 | |
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IBM ThinkPad | |
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Product Family |
ThinkPad 360, ThinkPad 750, ThinkPad 755C/CS, ThinkPad 755CE/CSE, ThinkPad 755CX, ThinkPad 755CV, ThinkPad 755CD, ThinkPad 755CDV, ThinkPad 760C, ThinkPad 760E, ThinkPad 760CD, ThinkPad 760L/LD, ThinkPad 760ED, ThinkPad 760XD, ThinkPad 760EL/ELD, ThinkPad 760XL, ThinkPad 765L, ThinkPad 765D | |
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Machine Type |
2620, 9545, 9546, 9547 | |
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Model |
Various | |
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