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Name: rank-one
Date: October 31, 2004 at 22:50:49 Pacific
OS: Windows XP SP2
CPU/Ram: P4 3.0 prescott
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I was wondering if anyone can help me too..

I have a floppy drive built with a brand new system 2 weeks ago. The drive works fine in dos ie boot to floppy but will not work in windows xp. Keeps coming up with error saying I/O device error. Tried another working floppy drive, new cable, reinstalling drivers updating intel inf files.

Please help me !!!



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Name: Chuck 2
Date: November 1, 2004 at 08:23:10 Pacific
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Check this for any help:

The Floppy Disk Drive Is Missing From the My Computer Folder

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;812489


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