Reverse the data cable end to end. (Totally backwards.)
It sounds like you have not lined up pin one correctly.
You have the classic symptoms of that, and reversing the data
cable can do no harm, so it is an easy "fix" to try.

                                      Rick Glazier



From: "Ryan Calderwood"
> problem I am having, however, is with my floppy disk drive. I know that
> the drive itself works, because I've used it in another computer. The
> green light on the FDD is on...and stays on, it never shuts off. Whats
> more, I can put a floppy into the drive, and it doesnt read.

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