Diskette Drive Problems - NEC POWERMATE 5100 Manual

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Run the Setup Utility (see Chapter 3) and set the initial
Boot parameter to hard drive C instead of diskette drive.
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System does not boot immediately after hard drive
spins up.
The "Hard Disk Delay" in the BIOS Setup utility "Boot"
menu can be changed to a lower setting. (If you get a
message "operating system not found" after you change
the setting, the delay is at too low a setting. Set the hard
drive pre-delay slightly higher.)
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System performance appears sluggish.
Check that the system is set for optimal operation. See the
operating system documentation.
Check the memory requirements of your software
applications. If required, install additional DIMM memory
(see Chapter 5).
If you added optional memory, check that you correctly
installed the DIMM memory.
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System password forgotten.
Clear the password and reset it. See "Clearing The
Password" in Chapter 3.

Diskette Drive Problems

Check the following problems to see the possible cause and
solution.
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Diskette won't load.
Check that the diskette is being loaded correctly.
Check that the system and monitor power lamps are on
and the power-on screen appears.
6-4 Solving System Problems

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