A recording-medium driving apparatus includes a loading unit in which a removable recording medium is loaded, an access unit that accesses the recording medium loaded in the loading unit, a detector that detects the relationship between the recording medium and the loading unit, an air-direction adjustment controller that determines to which of the loading unit and the access unit air is sent, on the basis of the detection performed by the detector, and a blower that sends the air to one of the loading unit and the access unit on the basis of the determination made by the air-direction adjustment controller.

 
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