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I get this error when I boot up with floppy enabled. Ive tried 2 floppy drives and a couple of cables. What is this error and how do I fix it?
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i believe this means that the cable is on wrong. try switching it around.
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Another way to tell if the cable is upside-down is if the floppy drive light stays on constantly.
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