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Winbond Super I/O Update

This update addresses an issue in Windows 2000 running on Compaq computer systems that use the Winbond Super I/O disk controller to access the floppy disk drive, and is discussed in Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) Article Q301077. Download now to prevent your computer from erroneously reporting that there is no floppy disk in the floppy disk drive.

This issue occurs when the Winbond Super I/O disk controller, which is responsible for reading and writing data to a disk, incorrectly handles data when reading a floppy disk, causing Windows 2000 to display the following error:

System Process - No Disk
There is no disk in the drive. Please insert a disk into drive A.
Abort - Retry - Fail

For more information about this issue, read Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) Article Q301077. (This site is in English.)

System Requirements
To install this update, your computer must meet or exceed the following system requirements:

How to use
Restart your computer to complete the installation.

How to uninstall
  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
  3. Select Windows 2000 Hotfix (Pre-SP3) [See Q301077 for more information], and then click Change/Remove to uninstall.

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