User manual TEAC 3FD0010A

[. . . ] This quality drive will provide trouble-free operation for your computer system if properly installed. [. . . ] Use a standard floppy controller card or the floppy connector (34 Pin) on the motherboard. Preparing your Personal computer for FD-235 Floppy Drive Installation CAUTION: TURN OFF YOUR COMPUTER AND UNPLUG IT FROM THE AC POWER SOURCE BEFORE INSTALLING THE FD-235. If you are replacing a current floppy, note the cables that are connected to your floppy disk drive, as these same cables will be required to install your FD-235. The floppy interface cable is the flat "ribbon" type, and the power connector consists of the 4 or 2 separate wires attached to a single connector. Your system may also have a single ground wire attached to the floppy disk drive. Upon rebooting, the Operating System (DOS, Windows) will recognize the floppy disk drive. There are no drivers required. Connector B: I/F Cable Pin #1 Twist Connector A: FIGURE B 3 Trouble Shooting Symptom Indicator light never turns on when executing READ or WRITE Solution Ensure proper interface cable and power cable connection and CMOS setup configuration. Or disk drive is malfunctioning. Indicator light comes on as soon as power is applied and stays on. Drive type mismatch during boot Invalid media or Track 00 bad when formatting. The same directory is displayed for different diskettes. Drive not ready error reading drive X. [. . . ] Drive type mismatch during boot Invalid media or Track 00 bad when formatting. The same directory is displayed for different diskettes. Drive not ready error reading drive X. [. . . ]