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Maintaining and Troubleshooting Your E-4200 System
Error Message
Diskette drive reset
failed.
Diskette read failed -
strike
to retry restart.
1
F
Gate A20 failure.
Hard disk controller fail-
ure.
Hard disk controller fail-
ure - press
to try
1
F
restart.
Insert bootable media
device.
Insufficient disk space.
Invalid configuration infor-
mation...
Solutions
•
Enter BIOS Setup and verify the diskette
drive settings.
•
Check the diskette drive cables. Make
certain pin 1 on the cable aligns with pin 1
on the connector.
•
Make certain the boot disk contains the
Command.com file.
•
Use the configuration utility (if applicable) to
verify your drive or controller configuration.
•
Press
1 to try the restart again.
F
You may have an XT keyboard connected to
an AT system or vice versa. Make certain
the keyboard is configured to work with the
appropriate system. Some keyboards have
a switch to select either AT or XT.
•
Make certain the hard disk cable is properly
connected.
•
Open the BIOS Setup program and verify
that the correct drive type is selected.
•
The drive controller may be defective.
Press
1 to retry the restart.
F
•
Try running Fdisk and DOS Format. For
more information, refer to your DOS
documentation.
•
See "The IDE drive is not recognized by the
system." on page 74.
•
See "The SCSI drive is not recognized by
the system." on page 73.
•
Backup your files as soon as possible.
•
Check the free space on the disk volume. If
the volume is full or almost full, remove
unnecessary files.
•
Enter BIOS Setup and verify the parameter
values.
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