At 00:27 7/18/2001, Meikal Oestebo wrote:
>> Bad floppy connector on the riser card? Bad riser card?
>>
>> Dennis
>
>Would it be possible for the riser card or connector or cable to affect the
>write and not affect the read? That's the way the floppy acts, you can read
>from it, just can't write large files to it.
There are usually separate wires to signal read and signal write to the
floppy drive, so yes, a bad cable could cause this problem. So could a
loose cable.
Jeff
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