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James Baird <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 25 Jun 1999 10:31:45 -0500
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Carole,
Have you tried changing the floppy drive?  I just changed one that would not
read.  I did not try to see if it would write before changing.  Good luck,

Jim
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: carole <[log in to unmask]>
>
>
> More info about our problem. We can read from the A drive but we cannot
> copy to or from the A drive. When we try to copy a file to the A drive we
> get the blue screen with "DISC WRITE ERROR. Unable to write to disc in
> drive A: Data or files may be lost. Press any key to continue". This then
> takes us back to the original folder from which we are trying to copy the
> file. When we try to copy a file from the A drive we get "Error copying
> file.Cannot copy file.The system cannot read from the specified device".
> Hopefully this will give a clue to someone who can help us with our
> problem. TIA.Carole Long
>
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