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Drive Problems, If you cannot save a file to a floppy disk - desktop computer

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com IF A WIRELESS DEVICE BEGINS TO OPERATE IMPROPERLY AND A U S B D E V I C E I S C O N N E C T E D T O A F R O N T - P A N E L U S B C O N N E C T O R, RECONNECT THE USB DEVICE TO THE FRONT-PANEL USB CO N NE CT O R - Any USB device(s) connected to the front-panel USB connector(s) can cause interference with a wireless device. C H E C K F O R I N T E R R U P T R E Q U E S T C O N F L I C T S - See page 47. Drive Problems If you cannot save a file to a floppy disk E N S U R E T H A T W I N D O W S R E C O G N I Z E S T H E D R I V E - In Windows XP, click the Start button, and then click My Computer. In Windows Me and Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on the Windows desktop. 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. TE S T T H E D R I V E W I T H A N O T H E R F L O PP Y D I S K - Insert another floppy disk to eliminate the possibility that the original floppy disk is defective. 36 Solving Pr oblems

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Solving Problems
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Drive Problems
If you cannot save a file to a floppy disk
I
F
A
WIRELESS
DEVICE
BEGINS
TO
OPERATE
IMPROPERLY
AND
A
USB
DEVICE
IS
CONNECTED
TO
A
FRONT
-
PANEL
USB
CONNECTOR
,
RECONNECT
THE
USB
DEVICE
TO
THE
FRONT
-
PANEL
USB
CONNECTOR
Any USB device(s) connected to the front-panel USB
connector(s) can cause interference with a wireless device.
C
HECK
FOR
INTERRUPT
REQUEST
CONFLICTS
See page 47.
E
NSURE
THAT
W
INDOWS
RECOGNIZES
THE
DRIVE
In Windows XP,
click the
Start
button, and then click
My Computer
. In Windows Me and
Windows 2000, double-click the
My Computer
icon on the Windows desktop. 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.
T
EST
THE
DRIVE
WITH
ANOTHER
FLOPPY
DISK
Insert another floppy
disk to eliminate the possibility that the original floppy disk is defective.