Diskettes require the following steps:
- To clean and dry, do the following:
- Drain.
- Remove from jackets.
- Rinse in distilled water.
- Blot with lint-free cloth.
- Air-dry approximately eight hours.
- When diskettes are dry, do the following:
- Insert into a new jacket.
- Copy information on damaged diskettes onto new diskettes.
- If information copies correctly, discard damaged diskettes.
- Clean copy equipment drive heads frequently to prevent permanent damage to the heads.