Belkin F5U099 manual

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    P74065 F5U099 Belkin Flopp y Driv e Kit User Manual P74065-F5U099-man_6-02.qxd 6/24/02 5:06 PM Page a[...]

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    P74065-F5U099-man_6-02.qxd 6/24/02 5:06 PM Page b[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    P74065-F5U099-man_6-02.qxd 6/24/02 5:06 PM Page d[...]

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    Thank you for purchasing the Belkin Floppy Drive Kit. The Kit provides a quick and easy way to add a floppy disk drive to your computer . The floppy drive installs directly into any available 3.5-inch drive bay on your computer . If a 3.5-inch drive bay is unavailable, simply use the provided adapter to convert the floppy disk drive for use in a 5.[...]

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    FEA TURES 2 • 3.5-inch form factor • 5.25-inch drive bay adapter • Standard Microsoft ® Internet Explor er user interface • Draws power from computer’ s internal switching power supply • Support for DOS and Windows ® operating systems P74065-F5U099-man_6-02.qxd 6/24/02 5:06 PM Page 2[...]

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    SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 3 Make sure your computer is IBM ® PC-compatible with the following minimum system requir ements: • 486DX4 -100MHz CPU or higher • One available FDD controller (check your computer system manual for location of the FDD controller) • DOS environment or Windows 95 thr ough XP Package Contents • 3.5-inch floppy disk drive [...]

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    INST ALLA TION 4 T o install the Floppy Drive Kit, please follow below steps: 1. Unplug your computer . 2. Remove the cover from your computer . Refer to your computer system manual for instructions. 3. If you are r eplacing a current floppy drive, pay close attention to the cables that are connected to the floppy drive. Y ou will use the same cabl[...]

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    CONFIGURING THE FLOPPY DISK DRIVE Y our floppy disk drive can be configured as either “drive A” or “drive B” depending on how the floppy interface cable is connected. 1. T o configure as drive A, connect your floppy drive to connector (A). 2. T o configure as drive B, connect your floppy drive to connector (B). See Fig. 2. 5 Fig. 2 P74065-F[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING 6 Drive activity LED does not light when attempting a read or write data. Make sure that the interface cable and power cables ar e properly connected. Drive activity LED lights as soon as power is applied to computer , and stays lit. The ribbon cable may be reversed. Check orientation of Pin# 1. Invalid media or “T rack 00 bad” [...]

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    INFORMA TION FCC Statement DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMP A TIBILITY W e, Belkin Components, of 501 West W alnut Street, Compton CA 90220, declare under our sole responsibility that the pr oduct: F5U099 to which this declaration relates: Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the followin[...]

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    P74065-F5U099-man_6-02.qxd 6/24/02 5:06 PM Page 8[...]

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    © 2002 Belkin Components. All rights reserved. All trade names are register ed trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. P74065 Belkin Components B.V . Starparc Building • Boeing Avenue 333 1119 PH Schiphol-Rijk • The Netherlands T el: +31 (0) 20 654 7300 Fax: +31 (0) 20 654 7349 Belkin Components, Ltd. Express Business Park Shipton Way ?[...]