If There Is A Floppy Disk Drive Test Error - HP Vectra VL800 Troubleshooting Manual

NOTE
Symptom...
Power-On-Self-Test displays
floppy disk drive test error.
If the drive still does not work...
If the problem persists, contact HP Support or your authorized dealer

If There is a Floppy Disk Drive Test Error

Before removing the cover, always switch off the display and PC.
Disconnect the power cord and any accessory cables. When checks
have been completed, close the PC and reconnect the power cord and
accessory cables. Verify that the PC boots correctly.
Check that...
The drive is correctly configured in the
Setup program.
Restore the default settings in the Setup
program.
The drive cables are correctly connected.
The drive cable is working.
The floppy disk is working.
Check that...
The system board is working.
2 Use or Configuration Problems
If There is a Floppy Disk Drive Test Error
How...
1 When the message Press F2 to Enter Setup appears,
press the F2 key.
2 Check the floppy disk configuration in Advanced


Setup Security.
1 When the message Press F2 to Enter Setup appears,
press the F2 key.
2 Press the F9 key to restore the default settings.
Floppy disk drive power and data cables are correctly connected
(refer to chapter 2 of the PC's User's Guide).
Replace the floppy disk drive cable by a known working cable
from the same model of PC.
1 Ensure you are using a formatted diskette and it is inserted
correctly.
2 Clean the floppy disk drive using a diskette cleaning kit.
3 Insert a known working floppy disk and see if it works.
If not...
There is a possible problem with the system board. Contact HP
Support or your authorized dealer.


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