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Name: echobunny
Date: November 22, 2003 at 14:39:23 Pacific
OS: XP pro
CPU/Ram: PIII 700 / 386mb sdram
Comment:

despite my floppy drive appearing in device manager as working fine it doesnt work

ive had this problem ever since installing a new motherboard



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Name: OtheHill
Date: November 22, 2003 at 16:03:49 Pacific
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Check the cable connection and make sure that you have the floppy A: 1.44MB showing in the setup of your BIOS.


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Response Number 2
Name: will
Date: November 22, 2003 at 16:46:42 Pacific
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The floppy should be installed on the end connector. The center connector is for drive B:


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Response Number 3
Name: wawadave
Date: November 22, 2003 at 20:33:21 Pacific
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try removeing floppy from device manager and reboot.


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