cant use floppy

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Fri Nov 10 02:57:14 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 10:50 -0800, charles f. zeitler wrote:
> apparently, its the _drive_ that's write protected.

That *is* possible, in several ways:

      * BIOS options setting a floppy to be read-only.
      * Broken drive/cabling.
      * OS configuration.

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