HP dx5150 manual Format a /F1440, Select File Properties

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Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics

Solving Diskette Problems (Continued)

Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Diskette drive cannot write

Writing to the wrong

Check the drive letter in the path

to a diskette.

drive.

statement.

(continued)

 

 

Not enough space is

1. Use another diskette.

 

left on the diskette.

2. Delete unneeded files from

 

 

 

 

diskette.

 

 

 

 

Diskette is damaged.

Replace the damaged disk.

 

 

 

Cannot format diskette.

Invalid media reported.

When formatting a disk in MS-DOS,

 

 

you may need to specify diskette

 

 

capacity. For example, to format a

 

 

1.44-MB diskette, type the following

 

 

command at the MS-DOS prompt:

 

 

FORMAT A: /F:1440

 

 

 

 

Disk may be

Open the locking device on the

 

write-protected.

diskette.

 

 

 

A problem has occurred

The directory structure

In Windows XP, right-click Start,

with a disk transaction.

is bad, or there is a

click Explore, and select a drive.

 

problem with a file.

Select File > Properties >

 

 

Tools. Under Error-checking,

 

 

click Check Now.

 

 

 

Diskette drive cannot read

You are using the

Check the type of drive that you

a diskette.

wrong diskette type for

are using and use the correct

 

the drive type.

diskette type.

 

 

 

 

You are reading the

Check the drive letter in the path

 

wrong drive.

statement.

 

 

 

 

Diskette is damaged.

Replace the diskette with a

 

 

new one.

“Invalid system disk”

A diskette that does not

message is displayed.

contain the system files

 

needed to start the

 

computer has been

 

inserted in the drive.

When drive activity stops, remove the diskette and press the Spacebar. The computer should start up.

Diskette error has

Restart the computer by pressing the

occurred.

power button.

 

 

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Contents Troubleshooting Guide AugustTroubleshooting Guide Contents Setting up Analog/Digital Audio Output Index Computer Diagnostic Features Diagnostics for WindowsDetecting Diagnostics for Windows Installing Diagnostics for Windows Using Categories in Diagnostics for Windows Menu Bar-File, Categories, Navigation, Level, Tab, Help Running Diagnostic Tests in Diagnostics for Windows Computer Diagnostic Features Computer Diagnostic Features Configuration Record Installing Configuration Record Protecting the Software Restoring the SoftwarePage Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Safety and ComfortRun the Restore Plus! CD Before You Call for Technical SupportRun the Restore Plus! CD Helpful Hints Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Problem Cause Solution Solving General ProblemsSolving General Problems Standby modeNum Lock key Solving General Problems Solving General Problems Solving Power Supply Problems Solving Power Supply ProblemsSolving Power Supply Problems Solving Power Supply Problems Tools. Under Error-checking Solving Diskette ProblemsSolving Diskette Problems Drive. Select File PropertiesFormat a /F1440 Select File PropertiesPeripherals Onboard FDC Position in Advanced BiosFeatures Removable Device ControllerSolving Hard Drive Problems Solving Hard Drive ProblemsIntegrated Peripherals South OnChip IDE DeviceSouth OnChip PCI Device Channel 0 or Peripherals South OnChipIDE Device OnChip IDE PCI Device Onboard ChipSolving Display Problems Solving Display ProblemsSelect Enable VGA Mode Blank screen Solving Display Problems Accessories System Tools Click Start All ProgramsSolving Audio Problems Solving Audio ProblemsDevice Manager button Sure Enable digital CDFrom the Control Panel Audio for this CD-ROMSolving Audio Problems Where printer port is Solving Printer ProblemsSolving Printer Problems DIR C\ printer portClick Shut Down. The Shut Solving Keyboard and Mouse ProblemsSolving Keyboard Problems Down Windows dialog boxSolving Mouse Problems Windows logo key toEnter key Solving Hardware Installation Problems Solving Hardware Installation ProblemsDetermine possible causes On the system to see if fault goes Solving Network Problems Solving Network ProblemsNetwork & Internet PnP/PCI Configurations IRQ ResourcesRestore Plus! CD Solving Memory Problems Solving Memory ProblemsSolving Memory Problems Solving Processor Problems Solving Processor ProblemsSolving CD-ROM and DVD Problems Solving CD-ROM and DVD ProblemsCD-ROM, CD-RW Solving Drive Key Problems Solving Drive Key ProblemsSolving Internet Access Problems Solving Internet Access ProblemsSelect Start Control Panel Click the Device Manager PropertiesSolving Software Problems Solving Software ProblemsContacting Customer Support Page Post Error Messages Post Numeric Codes and Text Messages Numeric Codes and Text MessagesCode/Message Probable Cause Recommended Action During memory testing CPU Fan weak RPM Post Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible CodesPossible Activity Beeps Cause Recommended Action Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes Off and replace one device at a Management Guide on Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes Password Security and Resetting Cmos Resetting the Password Jumper Clearing and Resetting the Cmos Using Computer Setup to Reset CmosUsing the Cmos Switch to Reset Cmos Cmos switch Backing Up the Cmos Setting up Analog/Digital Audio Output Page Index Post
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