Weird event log entries

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Michael Per

Get plethora of these on every boot. Any ideas?

The description for Event ID ( 2 ) in Source ( Disk ) cannot be found. The
local computer may not have the necessary registry information or message
DLL files to display messages from a remote computer. You may be able to use
the /AUXSOURCE= flag to retrieve this description; see Help and Support for
details. The following information is part of the event:
\Device\Harddisk1\DP(1)0-0+4.

The description for Event ID ( 2 ) in Source ( Flpydisk ) cannot be found.
The local computer may not have the necessary registry information or
message DLL files to display messages from a remote computer. You may be
able to use the /AUXSOURCE= flag to retrieve this description; see Help and
Support for details. The following information is part of the event:
\Device\Floppy0.
 
Michael Per said:
The description for Event ID ( 2 ) in Source ( Disk ) cannot be found. The
local computer may not have the necessary registry information or message
DLL files to display messages from a remote computer. You may be able to use
the /AUXSOURCE= flag to retrieve this description; see Help and Support for
details. The following information is part of the event:
\Device\Harddisk1\DP(1)0-0+4.
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See "Detailed Usage of the Event Viewer /AUXSOURCE Switch Option"
(http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=312216).
 
But there's no remote computer as such. Everything is happening on my local
workstation.
 
Michael Per said:
But there's no remote computer as such. Everything is happening on my local
workstation.
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The message simply says, that there is no error message available for
this event. If all is well, you may want to ignore it. You can also
uninstall the disk/floppy disk from the Device Manager and restart
Windows to reinstall the drivers. This may solve the problem.
 
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