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* To contact Hewlett-Packard, see the Service and Support booklet or the OmniBook Support icon in Program
Manager (OmniBook Library group).
If a floppy drive doesn't work
Check to see that the floppy disk drive configuration is correct.
1. Press
2. From the Disks menu, choose Floppy Disk Drive.
3. Select 1.44 Mb and choose OK.
4. From the Exit menu, choose Save and Exit.
5. Choose OK.
If a drive you specify isn't found
If a card's write-protect switch doesn't work
If disk access is unreliable
If the CardView program doesn't run
If files on drive C become damaged
If you're using DriveSpace on removable disks
Floppy disks and PCMCIA disks are removable disks.
for interrupt conflicts with serial ports. Or you can try restoring full PCMCIA
support—see
"To use less memory for plug-in
See the Windows Quick Start manual for other network information.
The card may be defective, or it may not be supported—contact the card
manufacturer or Hewlett-Packard.*
to start the Software Configuration utility.
FN+F2
For a plug-in card, make sure it's working properly—see
doesn't work properly in a card slot"
Reinsert the card after you change its switch setting.
Make sure 32-bit disk access is disabled (the default setting)—use the Enhanced
icon in Control Panel, then choose Virtual Memory and Change. (You can use 32-
bit file access, which is the default setting.)
If you used Microsoft DriveSpace to compress drive C, you should turn off 32-bit
file access if you're copying files to or from another compressed drive.
CardView runs only if you're using the maximum level of PCMCIA card support.
To check the support level, exit Windows and type cd \cardsoft and clcfg.
From the Configure menu, choose CardLite. If you change the support level,
remember to press
CTRL+ALT+DEL
If possible, exit Windows and type scandisk or chkdsk c: /f . This may
repair the damage.
If possible, restore the damaged files from backup disks.
If the OmniBook has problems rebooting from drive C, see
doesn't reboot successfully"
If you have used Microsoft DriveSpace compression to compress drive C and you
want to use compressed removable disks, you must turn off 32-bit file access for
cards".
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to activate the change.
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"If a PCMCIA card
"If the OmniBook
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