HP Compaq Presario,Presario 6001 Getting Started page 83

Diskette (Floppy) Drive
Symptom
Unable to read the diskette
(floppy disk).
Invalid system disk
message is displayed.
Getting Started
Problem
A non-formatted diskette
has been inserted.
Diskette is damaged.
A diskette has been left
in the drive.
Diskette error has occurred.
Solution
To format the diskette:
1. On the Windows desktop, click Start and then
click My Computer.
2. Right-click the 3½ Floppy (A:) icon.
3. Select Format from the pop-up menu.
4. Select the desired options, and click Start to
begin formatting the diskette.
Replace the diskette with a new one.
When drive activity stops, remove the diskette and
press the Spacebar. The computer should start up.
Restart your computer by pressing the Power button.
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