![]() ![]() The PC is a Dimension 4100 with the Windows ME operating system.Ģ) Regarding the difficulty of inserting floppy disks into the a: drive, there isn't much to say other than the disk hits an obstruction inside the drive if the insertion isn't straight-on into the drive. If not an option then get another drive and install it carefully and then trouble shoot whatever software problems are possibly causing it to not be able to format disks properly.Ĭan the current drive read disks written on another pc?ġ) The current (replacement) drive was installed by Dell's contractor, and yes I do have an on-site contract at this time. Personally I would get another drive from Dell and have on site tech install and verify it. If a drive's screws to the side rails that hold it in place are too tight that could cause the drive to be out of square, but it is more likely to adversely affect hard drives torqued down too tight. What makes you say something invisible is damaging the floppies if installed off true horizontal axis? Replacement drives/components are often 'refurbished' parts, which Dell can use by contract, and they USUALLY work ok, BUT there are exceptions to every rule. Origonal drive is gone so mute point at this juncture.Ĭurrent drive was installed by who? You? Dell on site tech? ![]() vertical or horizontal angle to the drive. hit when the disks are inserted at even a slight not visible, physical obstruction that floppy disks The replacement floppy drive has an apparent, but ![]() The original and replacement floppy drives can't (The same files, if not corrupted, can be open files on floppy disks and sometimes corrupts floppy drive and the replacement floppy drive that I've had really back luck with my new PC's original ![]()
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