

Unplug the drive, plug it back in, and it is once again flagged as being loaded with an unformatted diskette. If the diskette is re-formatted, it is recognized and files can be written and read from it. Regardless of which, when the floppy drive is first plugged in it says that a loaded diskette is unformatted even though it is formatted with files on it. It does this with either the Windows 7 version of the sfloppy.sys driver or with the Windows XP version. Dell machine with Windows 7 automatically recognizes the Teac drive and says it's installed and working correctly in the device manager. Nothing I could find from TEAC either.Įdited by treestumpexhaustpipe, 27 October 2018 - 08:40 PM.įor what it's worth I tried the fix described below to no avail. Google searches just lists a lot of dubious sites who claim to have it. I need to get it working as my rackservers only flashes BIOS and IPMI from floppy drive.

I installed the driver from Microsoft update and that did not help anything either.Īnyone have a driver for windows 7 for the TEAC UF000X USB Floppy drive ? Windows 10 recognizes it but cannot format write or read the same disk I used in Linux, neither can it a new blank disk. This drive works perfectly with Linux out of the box. While windows 7 running, move existing sfloppy.sys to įrom an XP distro copy sfloppy.sys on a flashdrive or other means.Ĭopy sfloppy.sys to the same directory where you renamed to on Windows 7. Solution was to copy the xp floppy driver and directly replace the Windows 7 driver.
