no acess to floppy in ms dos mode

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no acess to floppy in ms dos mode

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Name: Les Cobbledick
Date: February 14, 2001 at 15:38:05 Pacific
Subject: no acess to floppy in ms dos mode

Comment:

As above I have no A:\ drive only when in ms dos mode.ie the drive will not read 31/2"disks. Okay in win98.Help appreciated.

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Response Number 1

Name: ????
Date: February 14, 2001 at 17:07:58 Pacific

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That doesn't seem possible. Are you possibly doing something wrong?

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Response Number 2

Name: Krystyna
Date: February 14, 2001 at 19:55:59 Pacific

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Hi Les
How are you getting to the A: drive when in DOS.
At the C:\ prompt, just type a: and press enter. You also may need to have the diskette in the drive before you type in the a:
Sorry if you already knew all that !
Krystyna

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