Floppy disk(s) fail (40)

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When I boot up my computer, I get this error message:

Floppy disk(s) fail (40)

What would be the steps I need to correct this? Thanks
 
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Shenan Stanley

witsend2004 said:
When I boot up my computer, I get this error message:

Floppy disk(s) fail (40)

What would be the steps I need to correct this? Thanks
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Well - if you have a floppy diskette drive - make sure it is connected to
the machine properly - no bent pins, powered, etc.
If it is - it may be defective. If you still need one - get a replacement.
Otherwise - go into the BIOS and disable the floppy diskette drive there.
 
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Frank

witsend2004 said:
When I boot up my computer, I get this error message:

Floppy disk(s) fail (40)

What would be the steps I need to correct this? Thanks
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Google is your friend.
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