HP Blade Blade Troubleshooting Manual page 26

Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics
Solving Diskette Problems (Continued)
Problem
"Invalid system disk"
message is displayed.
Cannot Boot to Diskette.
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Cause
A diskette that does not
contain the system files
needed to start the
computer has been
inserted in the drive.
Diskette error has
occurred.
Diskette is not bootable.
Diskette boot has been
disabled in Computer
Setup.
Network server mode is
enabled in Computer
Setup.
Removable media boot
has been disabled in
Computer Setup.
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Solution
When drive activity stops, remove
the diskette and press the
Spacebar. The computer should
start up.
Restart the computer by pressing the
power button.
Replace with a bootable diskette.
1. Run Computer Setup and
enable diskette boot in
Storage > Boot Order.
2. Run Computer Setup and
enable diskette boot in
Storage > Storage
Options > Removable
Media Boot.
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Both steps should be used as
the Removable Media
Boot function in Computer
Setup overrides the Boot
Order enable command.
Run Computer Setup and disable
Network Server Mode in
Security > Password Options.
Run Computer Setup and enable
Removable Media Boot in
Storage > Storage Options >
Removable Media Boot.
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