Almost all of the newer machines have superdrives, but you may occassionally run into an old machine that will not read a 1400K diskette. Before a new diskette can be used to store data, it must be prepared by formating it. If you put an unformated diskette into a drive, a message will appear asking you if you wish to format . To insert , simply slide the diskette into the disk drive slot. A folder icon denoting the diskette will appear at the right of the screen.
Ejection is then automatic.
If you accidentally move a file into the trashcan, you can get it back out. Just double click on the trashcan icon to open the trashcan directory. Your file will appear there, and you can drag it back into your own directory. Getting Started , Ch. 4 To open a folder simply double-click on the icon for the folder. The contained files and folders usually appear as large icons, but you can also make them show up as small icons or alphabetic listings.