Drives; Floppy Disk Drive; Hard Disk Drive - Siemens SIMATIC Field PG P4 Manual

2.6

Drives

2.6.1

Floppy Disk Drive

You can use 3.5 disks (with 1.44 Mbytes or 720 Kbytes of memory).
Handling Diskettes
Access to the floppy drive is displayed by the drive's status indicator and on the
status indicator for external devices at the front of the keyboard.
Caution
Risk of data loss!
Do not remove diskette until the access indicator on the drive has been switched
off.
2.6.2

Hard Disk Drive

Hard disk drives with different capacity can be operated with the Field PG P4.
Whenever the hard disk is accessed, the status LED for external storage media at
the keyboard front lights up.
Caution
Drives are sensitive to vibrations and shock. Any vibrations occurring during
operation can result in loss of data or damage the drive.
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