If The Flexible Disk Drive Does Not Work; If The Hard Disk Does Not Work - HP Vectra VE5 2 User Manual

• Verify that you have the correct cable for the printer. Make sure that it is securely
connected to the correct connector (port) on the PC and printer.
• Check that the printer is online.
• Examine the paper feed mechanism for a paper jam.
• Make sure that the printer is configured correctly for the PC and for the application.
a Ensure the PC's port has been correctly configured using Setup .
b Make sure the printer is correctly set up in your operating system's configuration.
c Ensure the application program's "print" menu has been correctly set up. (Refer to the
manual supplied with the application software.)
• Check that the PC's port is working properly by running another peripheral connected to
the port.
• If you receive an error message, refer to the printer's manual for help.

IF THE FLEXIBLE DISK DRIVE DOES NOT WORK

• Ensure you are using a formatted diskette and it is inserted correctly.
• Check you are using a diskette that is the right density.
• Check that your flexible disk drive (FDD) is correctly declared in the Setup Configuration
menu.
• Check that the correct diskette type has been configured in Setup .
• Check that the flexible disk drive has been enabled in Setup . There are three options in
the Setup Security menu that you can use to disable or enable:
• Boot on flexible disk drive
• Write on flexible disk drives
• Use of flexible disk drive
Check the option on the Setup Configuration menu which enables or disables the on-
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board flexible disk controller.
• Check that the disk power and data cables are correctly connected.
• Clean the flexible disk drive using a diskette cleaning kit.

IF THE HARD DISK DOES NOT WORK

• Check that the disk power and data cables are correctly connected.
• Check that the hard disk drive has been enabled and detected on the Hard Disk menu in
Setup . There is also an option on the Setup Security program which allows you to disable
or enable boot on hard disk drive.
• Check that the on-board Bus IDE is enabled if you are using the integrated IDE controller.