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re: Microsoft Fast Find periodically searches the floppy drive Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at 8:06 am Posted by Larry (1327 messages posted) Ideally, don't install it to begin with. If you still have your CD you can use the add/remove features function to uninstall Fast Find permanently. On Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 8:57 am, BoBo Wiggins wrote: >I have a comment about Stop >Windows from Randomly Searching the Floppy Drive: Microsoft Office 97 installs >Fast Find indexing by default into the startup folder. It will periodically check >the floppy drive when it indexes the system. > >If you rarely search for files from within Microsoft Office, you can turn off Fast >Find by removing it from the Startup folder. > >C:\WINDOWS\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp\ [Reply or follow-up to this message] Tip: Use one of the [Reply or follow-up to this message] links above to add a message to this thread Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 98 Discussion Forum