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Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP Driver

Applicable Models

IMPORTANT: This file is only for use with the models identified. Not all models are sold in all countries.

This information is for the following models:

  • MSFD-20U

About this download

Benefits and improvements

This utility installs the Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating system device drivers for the MSFD20U USB floppy disk drive.

System Requirements

Operating Systems

  • Windows® 2000
  • Windows® XP

File Info

File Name

  • MPFD20U181-2000-XP.ZIP

File Version

  • N/a

File Size

  • 0.25 MB

Release Date

  • 12-22-2011

Before You Start


Important Notes

  • To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.
  • During the installation of this file, be sure that you are logged in as the Administrator or as a user with Administrative rights.
  • It is highly recommended to print out these instructions and the README.TXT file that will appear during the installation as a reference during the installation process.

Download & Install


Download and Installation Instructions for Windows® XP

  1. Download the MPFD20U181-2000-XP.ZIP file to a temporary or download directory (please note this directory for reference).
  2. Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and extract the contents of the MPFD20U181-2000-XP.ZIP files to a temporary directory(please note this directory for reference).
    Note:You may need to use a third party software to extract the files.
  3. Connect the USB disk drive to the USB connector on your computer.
    Note: The "Found New Hardware Wizard" window appears.
  4. Follow the instructions in the enclosed Setup Guide to complete the driver installation instructions.
Download and Installation Instructions for Windows 2000
  1. Download the MPFD20U181-2000-XP.ZIP file to a temporary or download directory (please note this directory for reference).
  2. Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and extract the contents of the MPFD20U181-2000-XP.ZIP files to a temporary directory(please note this directory for reference).
    Note:You may need to use a third party software to extract the files.
  3. Connect the USB disk drive to the USB connector on your computer.
    Note:The "Found New Hardware Wizard" window appears.
  4. Follow the instructions in the enclosed Setup Guide to complete the driver installation instructions.