RE: Floppy Drive Keeps Reading

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"JSIC" wrote:

> Good Morning,
>
> I have a quick question Please.
>
> My floppy drive here at work from time to time lights up and attempts to
> read while I'm minding my business working. There is no floppy in the drive
> at all or has been. At times when I come into work in the mornings the
> floppy drive will be trying to read. I attempt to trouble shoot it and then
> I'm told that, "there's no disk in floppy, would you like to format now." Of
> course I chose no but then went back and chose yes then it said,"no floppy in
> drive to format."
>
> Basically the floppy drive keeps trying to read when there has been no
> effort on my part to access any floppys.
>
> Any suggestions short of replacing the floppy drive?
>
> Thanks
>
> Jeremiah
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