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Solving Problems
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Drive Problems
HINT:
For information
on saving files to a floppy
disk, see the
Tell Me How
help file (see page 26).
If you cannot save a file to a floppy disk
E
N S U RE
T H AT
W
I ND OW S
RE CO GN I Z ES
T HE
DR I VE
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Double-click the
My
Computer
icon. If the floppy drive is not listed, perform a full scan with your
antivirus software to check for and remove viruses. Viruses can sometimes
prevent Windows from recognizing the drive.
C
A N NO T
S A VE
FI LES
T O
A
F L OP P Y
DI S K
—
Ensure that the floppy disk is
not full or write-protected (locked). See the following illustration.
T
ES T
T H E
D RI VE
W I T H
A NO T H ER
FLO PP Y
DI S K
—
Insert another floppy
disk to eliminate the possibility that the original floppy disk is defective.
write-protected
not write-
protected
back of floppy disk
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