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12. Repeat steps 4 and 5, and remove all expansion cards.
See "Removing an Expansion Card" in Chapter 8 for instructions.
13. Replace the computer cover, reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and
turn on the system.
14. Run the Diskette Drives test group in the Dell Diagnostics to determine whether
the diskette drive subsystem now works correctly.
Did the tests run successfully?
Yes. An expansion card may be conflicting with the diskette drive logic, or you
may have a faulty expansion card. Repeat steps 1, 2, and 3.
No. Go to step 15.
15. Repeat steps 4 and 5, and reinstall one of the expansion cards you removed in
step 12.
See "Installing an Expansion Card" in Chapter 8 for instructions.
16. Replace the computer cover, reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and
turn on the system.
17 . Run the Diskette Drives test group in the Dell Diagnostics to determine whether
the diskette drive subsystem now works correctly.
Did the tests run successfully?
Yes. Go to step 18.
No. Go to step 19.
18. Repeat steps 15 through 17 until all expansion cards have been reinstalled or until
one of the expansion cards prevents the system from booting from the diagnos-
tics diskette.
19. Repeat steps 4 and 5. Verify that the drive's termination is enabled and that the
drive-select jumper is set to the DS1 position.
NOTE: Some diskette drives may require you to remove the drive from the com-
puter to change the drive's termination and drive-select settings.
For information about the drive's termination and drive-select settings, refer to
the documentation for the drive.
Is the drive configured correctly?
Yes. See Chapter 11, "Getting Help," for instructions on obtaining technical
assistance.
No. Go to step 20.

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