re: Floppyless Configuration
Thursday, December 13, 2001 at 1:48 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Bob Bailin
(8 messages posted)
Try disabling the floppy disk controller in the BIOS, in addition to disabling the
A & B floppies. Some BIOSes have an option to "report no floppy disk to Windows".
If yours has this option, enable it.
On Wednesday, December 12, 2001 at 7:23 am, Taj Gupta-Pandali wrote:
>Has anyone built a floppyless machine using XP? I'm considering doing this and
would
>like to hear as to whether people have been successful.
>
>A co-worker tried this in Win98 and said the system searched for a floppy, temporarily
>locking the system, at a regular interval. (the floppy was disabled in BIOS)
- Written in response to:
- Floppyless Configuration (Taj Gupta-Pandali: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 at 7:23 am)
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