Format HD, reinstall XP Home - no floppy drive. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers () I have a DELL Dimension 4600 with matching DELL Windows XP Home Edition installation disk. I have not had any problems formatting my HD since Win...

Win XP Home Floppy. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support () Hi I have Win XP Home and everything has been going fine. But yesterday I tried to copy a file to Floppy and now I get this error message 'Floppy Disc Controller...

by the way, about the boot floppy issue. When Dell distributed W2K to the techs to take home and test, they had to generate the 4 floppies because most of the techs didn't have Dells at home! The floppy method you described was their "workaround" solution....

clearing shortcuts from these places sets things right again. If still no luck, check settings in the antivirus program and set it to *not* scan the floppy disk on startup. IMPORTANT: If she's in the habit of bringing home floppy disks that come in...

get my first own personal computer. It's a cheap one, ESI motherboard or something really bad, and it had many problems left and right. 2. I bring it to Computer shop, they run some tests, and say it's fine, except my floppy is dead. I bring it home, floppy...

out of town repair facility (computer would be gone for 2-3 weeks). Solution return to Sams Club, no problem, GREAT JOB Sam's. Brought the replacement computer home and the floppy drive had a physical grinding sound, (faulty floppy drive). Called HP, there...

error message. >>>>>>>>> Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general () Ok, wouldn't work. Can I use Repair installation and can repair installation has to use CD? I do have files in C but have to get back to home to get the CD....

XP Repair. How do I run a Repair on Windows XP Home if I don't have a floppy on the laptop? I'm tired of rebuilding the system from scratch and would like to just repair the C:\Windows\System32\Config\System file.. How do I run a Repair on Windows XP Home if...

Clean install with just a cd. My OS is acting very unstable and I need to format and reinstall winxp home. I don't have a floppy drive just a winxp home oem cd. Is it possible to format and reinstall Winxp with just this? And if so, you post a link for how...

Tower Case W / Slideout tray for Mobo CD-RW - Teac CD-RW 8 X 16 X 32 MODEM 1 - RCA External Cable Modem MODEM 2 - US Robotics Sportster 56K (Used for fax) OS - Windows XP Home FLOPPY - Unsure of brand PCI CARD - Unsure of brand (Works with SCSI) FIREWIRE...