No Floppy Access on Presario 140/774/972/982/992 with MS Plus!

RESOLUTION

Disable the protected-mode floppy disk drive controller in Device Manager. To do so, follow these steps:

1. In Control Panel, double-click the System icon.
2. On the Device Manager tab, double-click the Floppy Disk Controller branch to expand it.
3. Click Standard Floppy Disk Controller, and then click Properties.
4. Click the Original Configuration (Current) check box to clear it.
5. Click OK or Close until you return to Control Panel.
6. Restart Windows 95

If the problem persists, rename the Hsflop.pdr file to Hsflop.w95 in the Windows\System\Iosubsys folder and restart Windows 95.

NOTE: If this resolution does not work, you must select the Windows Default theme in Desktop Themes to regain access to the floppy disk drives.