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  1. bobojen

    Floppy Not working

    Im not acctually sure on how to do that. Under what section in the BIOS do I set the swap drives ? What do you mean by "And the onboard FDD controller enabled in the revelant section?" The mangler, I assume is the device manager, everything seems fine, no conflicts.
  2. bobojen

    Floppy Not working

    Hi Thanks for all the replies. I checked the power cord, its on all fours.... The cable is in right, the red closest to the power, in tight. I even bought a new one in case the other one was bad. The new floppy seems to be doing the same as the old one did, ( a:/ is not accessible The drive is...
  3. bobojen

    Floppy Not working

    This is a stupid newbie question, but is the CMOS the same as the BIOS? I had a floppy drive that went bad and replaced it with a new one. Shouldn't all the settings have stayed the same?? I just took 2 plugs out of the old one and plugged the new one in the same as the old one. It seems so...
  4. bobojen

    Floppy Not working

    Would it be the cable if the computer detected it after the reboot??
  5. bobojen

    Floppy Not working

    Hi I reinstalled my 3.5 floppy drive. I booted up and it dod not recognise that there was a floppy in it (device not ready, blah blah) I went to Device managers and removed the "standard floppy disk controllers", rebooted and the computer recognised that there was a new device and...

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