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the full capacity of the drive, and a user-defined drive type is not available, use a third-party partitioning utility.

Run FDISK again and make the partitions smaller. If you are using a version of DOS prior to Version 4.0, make the drive partitions smaller than 32 Mbytes.

At startup, the messages, “Disk Boot Failure,” “Non-System Disk,” or “No ROM Basic - SYSTEM HALTED,” appear.

Run the FDISK program and make sure the primary partition is marked active.

Check all cables.

Check your DOS version.

Reinstall the DOS system files onto the hard disc using the SYS command (see your DOS manual).

Check for viruses.

During operation, the system error message, “Drive not Ready,” appears.

Check all cables.

Check the power supply.

Reboot the computer and make sure the drive spins up.

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Contents ST9655AG, ST9550AG ST9385AG AT Interface Drives Contents Read before you begin Configuring the drive Attaching cablesPin Mounting the drive Mounting dimensions for the ST9655 family drives Configuring your computer Drive specification ST9655AG ST9550AG ST9385AGPage ST9655 Family Installation Guide, Rev. a Formatting and partitioning the drive Low-level formattingInstallation troubleshooting High-level formattingST9655 Family Installation Guide, Rev. a Specific Troubleshooting Procedures Screen remains blank when you power up the computerAt startup, the message, HDD controller failure appears ∙ Check for memory conflicts ∙ Check for viruses Page ST9655 Family Installation Guide, Rev. a Compatibility notes Location Telephone number Technical support servicesSeaFAX Seagate Technical Support FAX /438-8137SeaBOARD Location Modem numberSeaTDD /438-5382 Storing and shipping your drive Seagate 2.5-inch drive and approved packing materials