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  1. rednitas

    PC sees floppy drives but can't read or write to them.

    Thanks to all of you for your invaluable suggestions. I will try all the experiments mentioned and report back the results.
  2. rednitas

    PC sees floppy drives but can't read or write to them.

    edfair: I believe the add-in controller can handle the high density diskettes. I used to have it in a Win95 machine and it worked fine with HD diskettes. If I put a MS-DOS boot floppy in the A drive (3.5") and try to boot, the PC tries to boot from the diskette (light on and drive spinning)...
  3. rednitas

    PC sees floppy drives but can't read or write to them.

    When I set the on-board to "disabled", Windows XP has a problem adding the ISA FDC. It adds it with the following problem: "Device could not start (code 10)." The ISA FDC is an I/O card that has other features like IDE controller, parallel port, serial port, etc. However, all features other...
  4. rednitas

    PC sees floppy drives but can't read or write to them.

    The choices for the onboard FDC in the BIOS are: - enabled (default) - disabled - auto First, I tried the disabled setting. With this setting, when you install the add-in ISA FDC using the "Add Hardware Wizard" in Windows, the FDC installs with an exclamation mark (!). Clicking on Properties...
  5. rednitas

    PC sees floppy drives but can't read or write to them.

    Hello, I am having trouble reading and writing to floppies. My PC came with one 3.5" floppy drive. The motherboard supports only one floppy drive. This was verified by reading the documentation on the motherboard from the manufacturer's web site. I wanted to add an old 5.25" floppy drive to...
  6. rednitas

    Does Norton have a solution for backdoor-cct virus?

    Hello, It appears pretty certain that my PC has what McAfee calls the "BackDoor-CCT" virus. I get multiple unexpected instances of IEXPLORE.EXE running in the background (with no visible window). And these instances keep on increasing every minute until the machine comes to a complete halt...

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