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re: Question about 'Stop Windows (XP Explorer) from (Randomly) Searching the Floppy Drive'
Monday, December 15, 2003 at 4:38 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by triplate
(20096 messages posted)
Delete any shortcuts that reference"Save To" floppy drive...see if that helps...
On Monday, December 15, 2003 at 4:12 pm, Linus wrote:
>I've been recently encountering a problem with Windows XP searching the Floppy Drive,
>too. But it's not that randomly as some of you might have experienced.
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>It only happens when I open "My Computer" on the Desktop or in the Explorer. Before
>I am shown the content of "My Computer" (that is to say my computer's drives) it
>takes the floppy drive between 1 and 2 seconds to make its terrible noise while
checking
>that there is no disk inserted.
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>Because I did a lot of software installing over the weekend I cannot tell when it
>actually occurred, but I suspect the installation of "CompuSec 4.16 SP2" (a system
>security and encryption tool by CE-Infosys IT) of having caused this trouble.
>
>Does anyone know, what to do? Otherwise my last chance would be to permanently disable
>my floppy in the device manager...
>
>Thanks and kind regards
>Linus
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