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Floppy wont be notes all the time
Name: Fastnfurious290 Date: July 26, 2005 at 20:12:33 Pacific OS: Xp pro CPU/Ram: 450MHz overclock/ 393MB R
Comment:
when i turn on the computer it does not want to find the floppy divice all the time when i turn on the computer. help. thank you.
Name: Joey Adams Date: July 27, 2005 at 09:09:36 Pacific
Reply:
First of all, did you look in the BIOS settings? (BIOS settings are changed by restarting, and doing on-screen instructions to enter setup, such as pressing F10.) There might be something you can change in there to make it try to boot from floppy first.
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Response Number 2
Name: ham30 Date: July 27, 2005 at 09:26:13 Pacific
Reply:
If it works sometimes, but not always, it could be a defective: Drive Cable Motherboard controller.
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