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W2K Startup Network Connection

Before I enter my password into W2K, it has the dialog which says...
Preparing Network Connection...I just wanted to ask why does it check my floppy drive and my Cd-Rom drive?
 


<< Before I enter my password into W2K, it has the dialog which says...
Preparing Network Connection...I just wanted to ask why does it check my floppy drive and my Cd-Rom drive?
>>

Guess Bill G. &amp; Co. still include startup diagnostics for that old favorite: sneaker-net!
And are probably about to announce Micro$oft's lastest connectivity initiative/API/&quot;standard&quot;: ROM-net!
 
I believe it's because it wants to see if they are shared and a connection needs to be restored.

Russ, NCNE
 
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