floppy disk problem

[Zippy]

i am using windows xp, in word i am trying to open a floppy disk and keep
recieving the message, the selected disk drive is not in use, check to make
sure a disk is inserted. seem unable to troubleshoot, can anyone help please?

 

[DL]

Post to a newsgroup relevent to your o/s, as this is the Access db ng
PS If other floppys are OK then likely your disk is damaged

i am using windows xp, in word i am trying to open a floppy disk and keep
recieving the message, the selected disk drive is not in use, check to make
sure a disk is inserted. seem unable to troubleshoot, can anyone help

please?