I have the same problem .... It does it on its own... usually im in a
game and at different times the A: drive kicks in and keeps trying to
read the drive which is empty over and over.. and in case your wondering
.. no its not always the same game.. it happens in other programs as
well.

Casema Internet wrote:
>
> Did you check if the blank disk you put in the a: drive has
> anything on it now if that's the case some program is set to
> make backups of files to the a: drive at regular intervals.
> Or a program that is set to check the a: drive at regular
> intervals for a disk present in case something should be
> written to disk.
>
> Kees Kouwen.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: johnshaw
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 1999 12:31 AM
> Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] A:drive randomally starting up ???
>
> The norton antivirus program looks okay, no reference to the
> A:drive at
> all. No left over programs, I used clean sweep to look for
> leftovers.
> A:drive still continues to come on. Any other suggestions.
> I'm thinking
> about reformatting the drive and reload Windows?
>
> Thanks
>
> John
>
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