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Removing Write Protect from Floppy

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Name: jm47
Date: January 20, 2007 at 10:28:55 Pacific
OS: XP
CPU/Ram: 700/
Product: Dell/Dimension
Comment:

Gentlemen: how do I access the BIOS system when my machine is booting up?Which key do I press?Do I need a boot disk or the installation cd? Thanks



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Name: mattie
Date: January 20, 2007 at 10:36:00 Pacific
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most computers now respond to F2 or DEL during the post screen

Today's subliminal thought is: 'Calm down ... it's only ones and zeros.'


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Name: tomtt
Date: January 20, 2007 at 12:09:42 Pacific
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Just curious, your subject is >>>Removing Write Protect from Floppy <<<
Your not thinking about going into the Bios to do that are you?


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Response Number 3
Name: jm47
Date: January 20, 2007 at 13:37:31 Pacific
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Thanks Mattie.You helped me solve the problem.The write protection option in the floppy drive was enabled...Joe


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