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SiriusHardware · 8th Nov 2018, 1:04 am

Yes, given that the BIOS settings were lost it may well have defaulted to expect a 5.25" disc drive.

The BIOS in my mid-nineties W95 laptop does that even though it is physically impossible to fit a 5.25" drive into the machine.

8th Nov 2018, 1:04 am	#12
SiriusHardware Dekatron Join Date: Aug 2011 Location: Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, UK. Posts: 11,556	Re: Another 486 PC keyboard problem Yes, given that the BIOS settings were lost it may well have defaulted to expect a 5.25" disc drive. The BIOS in my mid-nineties W95 laptop does that even though it is physically impossible to fit a 5.25" drive into the machine.