Apple 8100/80AV Personal Computer User Manual


 
Copying the contents of a disk
To do this Follow these steps
Copy the entire 1. Insert the original floppy disk into the floppy disk drive.
contents of one floppy 2. Drag the floppy disk icon to the hard disk icon. (The floppy disk
disk onto another floppy contents appear in a folder on the hard disk.)
disk (with one disk drive) 3. Drag the floppy disk icon to the Trash.
4. Insert the floppy disk that you want to copy to.
5. Drag the icon of the newly created folder to the floppy disk icon.
6. Drag the floppy disk icon to the Trash.
Copy the entire contents 1. Insert both floppy disks into the disk drives.
of one floppy disk onto 2. Drag the icon for the source disk (the disk you are copying from)
another floppy disk (with to the icon for the destination disk (the disk you are copying to).
two disk drives)
Copy an entire floppy 1. Drag the icon for the floppy disk to the icon for the hard disk.
disk onto a hard disk (The floppy disk contents appear in a folder on the hard disk.)
Copy items from a 1. Select the items you want to copy.
hard disk onto 2. Drag the selected icons to the floppy disk’s icon or window.
a floppy disk
Copy items from a 1. Select the items you want to copy.
floppy disk onto a 2. Drag the selected icons to the hard disk’s icon or window.
hard disk
Erasing the contents of a disk
To do this Follow these steps
Erase the entire 1. Insert the disk you want to erase into a disk drive.
contents of a floppy 2. Click the icon of the disk you want to erase.
disk 3. Choose Erase Disk from the Special menu.
4. Respond to the messages on your screen by clicking the
appropriate buttons.
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Basic Skills