Problem
Cannot write correctly
Diskette drive
For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.
Problem
Drive does not
operate
You cannot access
the external 3 ½"
diskette drive
PC card
Refer also to Chapter 8, Optional Devices.
Problem
PC card error occurs
Satellite Pro M10 Series
Procedure
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If you have trouble writing, make sure you are
observing the following precautions:
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Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA.
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Do not use the mouse or keyboard during
writing.
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Use only the software supplied with the
computer for recording.
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Do not run or start other software during
writing.
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Do not jar the computer during writing.
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Do not connect/ disconnect external devices
or install/remove internal cards during
writing.
If problems persist, contact your dealer.
Procedure
There may be a faulty cable connection. Check
the connection to the computer and to the drive.
Try another diskette. If you can access the
diskette, the original diskette (not the drive) is
probably causing the problem.
If problems persist, contact your dealer.
Procedure
Reseat the PC card to make sure it is firmly
connected.
Make sure the connection between the external
device and the card is firm.
Check the card's documentation.
If problems persist, contact your dealer.
Troubleshooting
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