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COPYFILETOAFLOPPYDISK:1.
Placeclean,formattedfloppydiskintotheA:drive.
2.
RightClickSTART…EXPLORE.
3.
Scrolldowntothefolderwherethefiletobecopiedissaved.
Doubleclickthefolder.
4.
Scrolldowntherightsideofthescreenandlocatethefileyouwishtocopytothefloppy.
5.
Rightclickthefile,holddownthemousebuttonanddragthefileuptotheFloppyA:driveintheleftcolumn,nearthetopofthelist.
WhentheFloppyA:turnsblue,letgothemousebuttonandselectCOPY.
Thefilewillbecopiedtothefloppy.
NOTE:Afloppydiskwillonlyhold1.
44MB,sobesurethatthefiletobecopiedislessthan1.
44MBinsize.
YoucanseethesizeofthefilebyclickingVIEWontheMenubarandselectDETAILS.
Allthefileswillthenbelistedshowingtheirsizeoutbesidetheirtitle.
COPYFROMFLOPPYDISKTOCOMPUTER:1.
PlaceFloppydiskcontainingfilesintotheA:\drive2.
RightClickSTART.
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clickEXPLORE3.
DoubleclicktheFloppyA:\drivetocauseittolistitsfilesontherightcolumn.
4.
Scrolldowntothefoldertowhichyouwishtocopythefilesthatareonthefloppydisk.
(Example:MYDOCUMENTSfolder)sothatthefoldertitleisacrossfromthefileslistedontherightcolumn.
5.
NowclickCTRL+Atoselectallthefilesintherightcolumn.
Theywillturnblue.
6.
Placeyourmousecursorinthebluearea,clickandholdingdownthemousebuttondragthefilesovertothefolderwhereyouwanttostoretheminthiscomputer.
Whenthatfolderturnsblue,letgothemousebutton.
Allthefileswillbecopiedtothatfolder.
7.
Whencopyingiscomplete,doubleclickthefolderandseethatallthefilesfromthefloppyhaveindeedbeencopiedthere.
COPYINGFROMDISKTODISK:Theeasiestwaytocopyfromonedisktoanother:ClickSTART…RUNandtypeDISKCOPYA:A:Thisallowsmultiplecopiesandrepeatedcopies.
Hereisanotherway:DISKTODISKCOPYING:1.
DoubleclickMYCOMPUTERonyourdesktop2.
IntheboxthatcomesupclicktheiconthatsaysfloppyA:drive3.
NowclickFILE,andselectCOPYDISK4.
Aboxwillpopupthathastwosections,itwillsaycopyfromfloppyA:tofloppyA:5.
ClickSTART,anditwillaskfortheSOURCEdisk.
That'stheonefromyourfriend.
6.
Abluelinewillappearandwhenitisabouthalfway,aboxwillpopupaskingyoufortheDESTINATIONdisk.
Nowtakeoutyourfriend'sdiskandputinablankdisk,thenclickCONTINUE.
Thebluelinewillcontinue.
Whenitiscompleted,itwillsayCOPYISFINISHEDorisCOMPLETEorsomethinglikethat.
7.
NowLABELyourdiskbeforeyouforget.
Tocheckandseethattheinfoisreallyonyourdisk:JustdoubleclickthatfloppyA:driveiconandaboxwillpopupshowingtheiconsofthefilesonit.
Itshouldbethesameonesfromyourfriend'sdisk.
COPYINGTODISK-Win3.
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PlacecleanformatteddisketteintheA:drive(floppydrive)2.
GototheFileManagerscreen(doubleclickthe2drawerfilecabinet)3.
ClickFILEandthenclickCOPY,adialogboxwillpopup.
4.
OntheCopyFrom:linetypethepathofthefileasitislistedinFileManager,e.
g.
C:\Mydocuments\jmax5.
OntheCopyTO:typeA:\Thiswillcopythefileyouhaveselectedtothediskinyou'reA:drive.
COPYINGTODISK-DOS1.
ClickSTART.
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SHUTDOWN.
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RESTARTINMSDOSMODE.
2.
TypeinA:(thiswillcauseittogofromC:totheA:drive)3.
NowattheA:\>typeinDISKCOPY(itwillaskfortheresourcedisk)4.
PutthedisktobecopiedintotheA:driveandpressanykeytostartthecopyingoftheresourcedisk.
6.
Whenitasksforthetargetdisk,taketheresourcediskoutandputinaclean,formattedlabelleddisketteandclickanykey.
Uponcompletionitwillaskifyouwanttomakeanotherduplicationoftheresourcedisk,ifyouwanttomakemorethanonecopythenclick'Y'andputinanotherclean,formatteddiskandclickanykeytostartthecopying.
Revised6/15/2009JMM