re: Solution for 'Stop Windows from Randomly Searching the Floppy Drive'
Wednesday, June 11, 2003 at 8:07 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by brian
(1 messages posted)
I'm having a similar problem with Windows 2000 Professional. From the time I boot
up until I shut down, the floppy drive will seek between one and five times pause
for 10 to 50 seconds, then repeat.
Any help appreciated.
On Thursday, June 5, 2003 at 7:02 pm, bunnyslippers wrote:
>Rudy:
>
>The instructions referenced are found here:
>
>Click on Start > Control Panel. Double click on Folder Options. Click on the View
>tab. Scroll down to just below "Hidden files and folders"; the third box down is
>"Launch files and folders in a separate process."
>
>Mine was unchecked, and I'm still having this problem, so I checked it, clicked
on
>Apply > OK, closed everything, did a restart, and guess what?
>
>It didn't work. Anyone have any more ideas?
>
>I'm a member of an answer board, AnswerPool.com, and I've posted this same question
>there. If I get an answer, I'll post back here.
>
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