Julsie <Julsie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>"My computer" does not recognize my floppy drive and very frequently the
>following message comes up " no disk in Drive-retry -- continue -- cancel".
>And if I insert a floppy into the drive it does not work. However, if I
>create a shortcut on my desktop to the floppy drive, then I can get it to
>work when I insert a floppy disc. So, obviously, the problem is not in the
>drive itself or in its connections, but rather in that Windows XP doesn't
>recognize it for some reason. Any suggestions?

I've always had problems with floppies under XP (all my installations
of XP).

As mention'd whatever works, I find working on floppies thru the CMD
faster and less prone to problems

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