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You see a "Disk is full" error message
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Delete unnecessary files on the diskette.
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Try a different diskette. Occasionally diskettes are flawed and cannot be
read by the diskette drive.
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Run Error checking on the diskette. For more information, see
the hard drive for errors" on page 68.
try using the diskette again.
You see a "Non-system disk" or "Disk error" error message
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Eject the diskette from the diskette drive, then press E
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Make sure that the diskette you are using is IBM-compatible.
The diskette drive LED is lit continuously
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Remove the diskette from the drive. If the light stays on, try restarting your
computer.
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Open the computer case and make sure that the cables are connected
correctly to the diskette drive and the system board. The red-striped edge
of the data ribbon cable indicates Pin 1 and corresponds with Pin 1 on the
diskette drive (typically on the side farthest from the power supply
connection). If necessary, reverse one end of the cable, so the red-striped
edge of the data ribbon cable faces Pin 1 on the diskette drive. Make sure
that the pins are not bent or misaligned. For more information, see
"Adding or replacing a CD, DVD, or diskette drive" on page 105
or replacing a CD, DVD, or diskette drive" on page
File management
A file was accidentally deleted
If the file was deleted at a DOS prompt or in Windows while holding down
the S
key, the file cannot be restored.
HIFT
To restore files that were deleted in Windows:
1
Double-click the
2
Right-click the file you want to restore, then click
is restored to the place where it was originally deleted from.
If errors are detected and corrected,
icon.
Recycle Bin
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