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After changing floppies in a USB floppy drive, the file list does not refresh with the new contents

Details

You may experience these issues:
  • You change media in a USB floppy, but cannot see the contents of the new floppy.
  • Automatic installer for multi-diskette installation prompts for 2nd diskette, but an error message appears indicating that the volume cannot be found:

    VMware - vmx.exe - wrong volume" (the wrong volume is in the drive, please insert volume into drive B:)

Solution

This is a known issue.
 
To workaround this issue, disconnect the floppy, change the media, and then reconnect the floppy.

Tags

floppy-drive  Remove-Floppy-Drive

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