Floppy drive: A:\ is not accessible: incorrect function.

[Ikram Ul haq]

try installing it manually from add hardware after=20
uninstalling it...clean the heads and check if your floppy=20
works in other computers..check the hardware=20
connections..otherwise replace the floppy drive...with =20
say a sony drive...about usb it should have no=20
problems...does the stick show up in my computer...set=20
your hardware drives and usb slots to autoplay...


>-----Original Message-----
>Windows XW seems to have a problem with my samsung floppy=20
>drive. Every time I try to access it, no matter whether=20
>it contains a disk or not, windows tells me A:\is not=20
>accessible: =EDncorrect function.=B4=20
>
>It is a software problem, when I put a bootable disk in=20
>the drive it works when starting up. And it used to work=20
>under windows 2000. Now I installed windows XP and no=20
>matter what I try I cannot get it to work. I deleted it=20
>from the device manager and it was found again, doesn=B4t=20
>seem to have any problem. I tried updating windows, put=20
>SP1, all driver updates, doesn=B4t work.=20
>
>The same problem occurs when I use a memory stick in the=20
>USB.
>
>Does anybody know what is causing me all this trouble and=20
>how I can solve this?
>
>Femke
> =20
>.
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