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      10-27-2008

I have just unlocked my cpu as it was crashing due to overheating,so
set my bios to default and now it says"floppy disk(s) fail (40) at star
up.The only thing is, i do not have a floppy drive,how do i turn thi
off

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      10-27-2008
when you boot, push whatever key it says
push DEL/F2/F10 etc for setup
in BIOS setup turn off/disable the floppy drive

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>
> I have just unlocked my cpu as it was crashing due to overheating,so i
> set my bios to default and now it says"floppy disk(s) fail (40) at start
> up.The only thing is, i do not have a floppy drive,how do i turn this
> off?
>
> Thanks
>
>
> Intel® CoreT2 Quad Extreme QX9650 Processor (3.0GHz, 12MB Cache,
> 1333MHz) clocked to 4.0 ghz
> Genuine Windows VistaT Ultimate Edition 64 bit with Service Pack 1
> XP32bitvista ultimate 32/64 bit quad boot
> Coolermaster Cosmos S Ultra Performance Aluminium Chassis with 1250W
> PSU
> Cooling Pack for COSMOS S Chassis ( 5 red LED 120mm fans)
> Performance Pack - OCZ Vendetta Heat pipe quiet cooling, Performance
> updates, specialist cabling
> PCI-Express Mainboard - SLi nForce 780i SLi - Intel Core2Duo/Quad Core
> - ATX
> 8GB DDR2 800MHz Memory (4 x 2GB)
> 2 x 1000GB Serial ATA 2 Hard Drive with 32MB Buffer (2TB Total)
> Blu-ray ROM Player Dual layer DVD Writer 24 x CD Writer
> Super Format 20x Dual Layer DVD Writer +R/-R/RW/RAM
> 2x 1GB nVIDIA GeForce 9800GX2 - Dual DVI, HDTV, TV Out
> 28" Widescreen LCD TFT Digital Display with internal speakers (DVI,
> 3ms)
> Creative Labs Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Gamer Sound Card
> Logitech S220 - 2.1 Speakers with Subwoofer
> Logitech G11 Gaming Keyboard + MX Revolution Cordless Laser Mouse
>
> 3DMark06 19500
>
>
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