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Subject: Using the WinBook LM External Floppy Cable
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Tech Article Number: WBTA00080326

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Materials Needed:

  • WinBook LM
  • Floppy Drive Cable
  • WinBook LM Floppy Drive
  1. With the WinBook LM turned off.
  2. Plug the cable into the parallel port on the WinBook LM.
  3. Plug in the other end to the port on the back of the floppy drive.
  4. Turn on the WinBook LM.

Note: The Floppy Drive, attached to the WinBook LM via the external floppy drive cable is designed to be used in the same manner as it would be if used internally.

Note: This drive attachment will work with any printer port mode (Normal, Bi-directional, EPP, and ECP).


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