http://www.fixya.com/support/browse/floppy_drivesSolved technical support problems provided by FixYa users.en-usCopyright (c) 2007 FixYa, LTD. All rights reserved.info@fixya.comSat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:10 GMT80http://www.fixya.com/support/t959973-floppy_drive_d63119hello when i bought my computer(p4 windows xp professional),at first, i didn't view my floppy drive(A:). i checked power source and it's connection between motherbord(tape wiring),the green led ligth is turnon, everything is correct,but my computer...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t796868-set_drive_select_from_1_0_model_fdWe are trying to change our Drive Select to work on our Windows 98 platform.Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t572579-ie_data_702_fddHello, I sold in the 80'/90' a lot off machine FACIT N1050 / 1060 for CAD/CAM and CNC applications. This machine include a floppy IE DATA product number 702 6037. The standard PC's floppy don't work in those machines. Did you now a totaly compatible...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t553180-read_write_low_density_disksI need to configure the DF354H121G to read/write low density disks for old production machine. Please suggest the configuration that I have to use, I see that there is one jumper DS0 open and another DS1 short. Do I need to exchange...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t466024-data_off_486I have an old AST 486 and the floppy drive has quit working. I only use the laptop to update an Excel file and want to get the file off the laptop. Without the use of the floppy drive, how else can I get the document off the 486?Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t397382-z1d_citizen_floppy_drive_computer_cannotThe Z1D CITIZEN floppy drive on this computer cannot read disks. When you put a disk into the drive, it constantly returns a dialog message in windows asking to format the drive - and cannot read any of the data on the diskette.Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t393839-some_floppies_load_photos_into_mac_okI have an old MAC (borrowed) OS9.2 and recently got the TEAC external USB Floppy Drive. When I load a floppy, an icon appears on the desktop that holds the photos from the floppy. I then copy those, edit and I'm in business. Sometimes, I insert a...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t357073-need_vista_driver_fd_05pub_teac_usbI need drivers i guess for this drive?Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t347433-read_disksIt won't read my disks, say's I need to format, I'm using Windows VistaSat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t329278-saving_cdIs it possible that at this stage of the game, it is still not possible to edit on a cd. I mean if save a document and then want to make changes to it and save it again-- like I used to do on a floppy. Is my only choice to buy an external Floppy...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t324926-need_work_windows_vista_osSales person found on web site and said it was compatible with the Vista Operating System. How do I get it to download. It is looking for Win 98Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t306796-install_5_25_drive_xp_systemI have a couple dozen 5.25 floppies and would like install this drive to see what is on them, but my PC does not seem to recognize the drive.Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t300502-find_panasonic_floppy_drive_roland_g_600if you know address or something about this ? THANK YOU ALEX alexandropico@yahoo.comSat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t238678-floppy_drivehi i got a problem and my floppy keeps on coming up as a 5.25 360kb and the drive itself is a 3.5 1.44mb driveSat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t209184-stopped_working_all_suddenI am using a Sony MPF920 Z/131 floppy drive and has been working perfectly fine until now. I recently have made some Boot disks and was all going well. The drive is still recognised in Device Manager and appears in My Computer but every time i try to...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t205505-hd_formatI have several HDs from dell optiplex pcs. If I can't boot then I can't format so where do I put the HD to be able to format it. I'm guessing maybe another computer ?? How's this,,make it a slave in another computer,format it and return it to my...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t198153-smartdisk_fdusb_tm2It WILL NOT work. no response from computer. System is VistaSat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t192203-f1195a_hp_wanting_plug_in_laptopwill this work on my acer laptop or only on a hpSat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t191675-fa404m_installationThis is a combo floppy/memory card reader. I understand that I have to connect the power and the usb connection. But do I also have to connect the floppy connector? or does the usb connection do it all. I.e. do I connect all connectors or is there a...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t178445-reinstallingI installed my external floppy disk drive once, but I had trouble with my system. So I called for assistances. The person restored my computer, back to the default so I lose all my data. And most of the data is on the floppy disk. Now I'm...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t120311-no_powerI purchased the above item. At first everything was working fine. Then while reading a disk the light continued to flash.Once the disk was removed,additional attempts where tried with the same results. Now even after trying all my USB ports I have no...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t137139-external_drivecannot insert disk. sometimes device works for a few disks, then problen re-occurs.Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t171328-compaq_armada_110_laptop_repair_helpHi All, I have a laptop here that the user reports is dead. No lights at power on or any signs of life. The power adapter is outputting the correct volatge - check it with a multi meter. So I found the service manual and took the laptop...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t171324-compaq_floppy_driver_2833_xpMy XP (Sony Notebook) cannot get a driver for Compaq PCMCIA Floppy disk driver. ( PCMCIA Floppy disk driver is shown on hardware wizard : Canon_Electronics_INC. FDCard_Ver._1.00 ) Information of the PCMCIA Floppy :- - Series 2833 -...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t137257-memorex_external_floppy_driveI can't get the external F:\ to burn the movie to DVD43,to Shrink to the hardrive C:\ and back to to F:\.It says I have to burn back to D:\ drive.Is there something wrong with the external burner?Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t165594-wrong_sony_floppy_disk_drive_1_44mbI've this vexing problem with most of my floppies after I've tried inserting them into my Sony FDD. This dialog prompt will shows, "the floppy is not formatted. do u wish to format it?" What is wrong and furthermore, how come previously, I was...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t78549-floppy_disk_problemHi, I have several new HP desktops. ?I am finding that all of them have sporadic problems with reading/formatting floppies. ?I have tried several new, different brands of floppies in these drives. ?Sometimes they format fine, sometimes...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t190866-need_advicei bought a hp pavilion ze5200 off of a refurbishing street dealer as is for $150 and it wont bypass the HP screen on start up. the charger i bought for it isnt the right one for this model. if i buy another charger that is right can i fix this...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t134804-3_5_floppy_driveI have a TEAC 255HF that was working fine until I Upgraded from Windows 98 SE to Windows XP. the Operationg system is the only thing I have changed. The system recognizes the Drive but tells me every disk (wether new or written via Win 98) is...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t154129-problem_run_floopy_drivei cant run the floppy. When i try to open floopy always requests format, but previously not it towards. That I can do.Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:08:11 GMT