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Old July 19th 04, 10:08 PM
Ron Badour
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Default floppy challenge, trying to ready a machine for win98se install

If the heads were not aligned perfectly in the drive that made it, another
drive could have problems reading the disk.
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"niteowl" wrote in message
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On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 15:26:01 -0500, "Ron Badour"
wrote:

Try a different floppy disk. I have seen floppies that were damaged act
that way.


ok, a new one worked, though that old floppy still worked just fine in
the other machine.. ?? very odd..

thanks again,
niteowl