Re: Floppy icon apprears but no floppy drive installed
- From: "Drew Tognola" <drewtognola@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 06:08:58 -0400
How to change the BIOS Boot Options
* reboot computer. As it reboots hold down the 'Delete'
key until BIOS appears
* Using your arrow keys, use the right arrow to advance
to the 'Boot' option.
check to see if your Floppy is enabled.
If so, just remove it.
Drew
"TheBFG" <TheBFG@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:104CA653-E023-44EA-BD5C-AEB24CA11234@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Suddenly from yesterday "My computer" shows a floppy disk icon but I have
> never had a floppy drive installed.
> This appeared after a boot up and a message about CMOS checksum error.
> I don't think it is the battery because my motherboard is only 2 years old
> and everything works fine after boot up.
> Now this message does not appear but the floppy icon still appears even if
> I
> delete it.
> Also the RAM that I have 768Mb is now only recognised as 640 MB
> This may just be unrelated to the problem.
> I have a feeling that the BIOS settings changed somehow after the error
> message but I don't have a lot of knowledge about this.
> Can anyone suggest what might have occurred here.
> Thanks in advance
> Running Windows XP Home SP1 .
>
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