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Floopy disk drive

Discussion in 'Windows XP' started by bobm735, 2005/07/01.

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  1. 2005/07/01
    bobm735

    bobm735 Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    Windows xp home ed.

    I put a floopy in A: Drive and it tells me it isn't formatted and when I click on to format disk its say's cannot format disk. I've tryed a few disk and it give's me the same error message.

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  2. 2005/07/02
    Steve R Jones

    Steve R Jones SuperGeek Staff

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    The floppy drive could be dirty. Try blowing the dust out.
     

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  4. 2005/07/02
    bobm735

    bobm735 Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    Floopy

    I blew the A drive out with air and also ran my floopy disk cleaner and it still tell's me to format the disk and when I go to format disk it tell's me can't format disk .
     
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