Solving Display Problems - Compaq Deskpro 2000 Series Reference Manual

Solving Disk Problems Continued
Problem
Diskette drive cannot
write to a diskette
A problem has
occurred with a disk
transaction
Diskette drive cannot
read a diskette
Drive not found
Nonsystem disk
message
Solving Display
Problems
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7 Troubleshooting
Cause
Diskette is not formatted.
Diskette is write-protected.
Writing to the wrong drive.
Not enough space is left on
the diskette.
Diskette write control is
enabled.
The directory structure is
bad, or there is a problem
with a file.
Diskette is not formatted.
You are using the wrong
diskette type for the drive
type.
Cable is loose.
The system is trying to start
from a nonsystem diskette.
If you encounter display problems, refer to the documentation
that came with your monitor and to the common causes and
solutions listed in the following table:
Solution
Format the diskette.
Use another diskette or remove the write
protection.
Check the drive letter in your path statement.
Use another diskette.
Check your security feature settings.
Run CHKDSK to check for fragmentation. In
Windows 95, run Scan Disk. At the Start menu,
highlight Programs, select Accessories, then
select System Tools.
Format the diskette.
Check the type of drive you are using and use the
correct diskette type.
Check connections.
Remove the diskette from the drive.