HP 6005 Pro Solving Hard Drive Problems, Nonsystem disk/NTLDR missing message Cause Solution

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Table 2-3Solving Hard Drive Problems (continued)

Nonsystem disk/NTLDR missing message.

Cause

Solution

 

 

The system is trying to start from a media device that is not

Remove the media device from the drive.

bootable.

 

 

 

 

The system is trying to start from the hard drive but the hard

1. Insert a bootable media device into the drive and restart

drive may have been damaged.

 

the computer.

 

2.

Check the hard drive format using fdisk: If NTFS

 

 

formatting, use a third party reader to evaluate the drive.

 

 

If FAT32 formatting, the hard drive cannot be accessed.

 

 

System files missing or not properly installed.

1. Insert a bootable media device into the drive and restart

 

 

the computer.

 

2.

Check the hard drive format using Fdisk: If NFTFS

 

 

formatting, use a third party reader to evaluate the drive.

 

 

If FAT32 formatting, the hard drive cannot be accessed.

 

3.

Install system files for the appropriate operating system.

 

 

Hard drive boot has been disabled in Computer Setup.

Run the Computer Setup utility and enable the hard drive entry

 

in the Storage > Boot Order list.

 

 

Bootable hard drive is not attached as first in a multi-hard drive

If attempting to boot from a hard drive, ensure it is attached to

configuration.

the system board connector labeled SATA 0.

 

 

Bootable hard drive's controller is not listed first in the Boot

Run the Computer Setup utility and select Storage > Boot

Order.

Order and ensure the bootable hard drive's controller is listed

 

immediately under the Hard Drive entry.

 

 

 

Computer will not boot from hard drive.

 

 

 

 

Cause

Solution

 

 

The device is attached to a SATA port that has been hidden in

Run the Computer Setup utility and ensure Device Available

Computer Setup.

is selected for the device's SATA port in Security > Device

 

Security.

 

 

Boot order is not correct.

Run the Computer Setup utility and change boot sequence in

 

Storage > Boot Order.

 

 

Hard Drive's “Emulation Type” is set to “None.”

Run the Computer Setup utility and change the “Emulation

 

Type” to “Hard Disk” in the device's details under Storage >

 

Device Configuration.

 

 

Hard drive is damaged.

Observe if the front panel Power LED is blinking RED and if

 

any beeps are heard. See Appendix A, POST Error Messages

 

on page 45 to determine possible causes for the blinking red

 

and beep codes.

 

See the Worldwide Limited Warranty for terms and conditions.

 

 

 

Computer seems to be locked up.

 

 

 

 

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Program in use has stopped responding to commands.

Attempt the normal Windows “Shut Down” procedure. If this fails, press the power button for four or more seconds to turn

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Contents Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Guide Iii Iv About This Book Table of contents Contacting Customer Support Accessing DPS Through Computer SetupHewlett-Packard Vision Field Diagnostics Hewlett-Packard Vision Field DiagnosticsSurvey Tab Status Tab History Tab Protecting the Software Click the Download buttonProtecting the Software Safety and Comfort Before You Call for Technical Support Troubleshooting Without DiagnosticsHelpful Hints Helpful HintsEnww Solving General Problems Solving General Problems1Solving General Problems Computer date and time display is incorrect Cause SolutionThere is no sound or sound volume is too low Cause Solution Cannot remove computer cover or access panel Cause SolutionPoor performance is experienced Cause Solution Cause Solution Run Windows XP or Start Accessories RunEnww Solving Power Problems Solving Power Problems2Solving Power Problems Power supply shuts down intermittently Cause Solution3Solving Hard Drive Problems Solving Hard Drive ProblemsHard drive error occurs Cause Solution Disk transaction problem Cause SolutionNonsystem disk/NTLDR missing message Cause Solution Solving Hard Drive ProblemsComputer will not boot from hard drive Cause Solution Computer seems to be locked up Cause SolutionAgain Solving Media Card Reader Problems Solving Media Card Reader Problems4Solving Media Card Reader Problems Can not write to the media card Cause SolutionEnww Solving Display Problems Solving Display Problems5Solving Display Problems Blank screen no video Cause SolutionEnww Dim characters Cause Solution Image is not centered Cause SolutionSelect ImageControl/ Horizontal Position or Vertical Certain typed symbols do not appear correct Cause Solution Out of Range displays on screen Cause SolutionCharacter Map into a document Solving Audio Problems 6Solving Audio ProblemsSound cuts in and out Cause Solution Solving Audio Problems Line-in jack is not functioning properly Cause SolutionAdvanced Device Options Internal Speaker 7Solving Printer Problems Solving Printer ProblemsSolving Keyboard and Mouse Problems Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems8Solving Keyboard Problems 9Solving Mouse ProblemsEnww Solving Hardware Installation Problems Solving Hardware Installation Problems10Solving Hardware Installation Problems Computer will not start Cause SolutionGoes away Once bad card is identified, remove and replace badOption card Solving Network Problems Solving Network Problems11Solving Network Problems Wake-on-LAN feature is not functioning Cause SolutionDiagnostics reports a failure Cause Solution Network status link light never flashes Cause SolutionNew network card will not boot Cause Solution 12Solving Memory Problems Solving Memory ProblemsOut of memory error Cause Solution Memory count during Post is wrong Cause SolutionInsufficient memory error during operation Cause Solution Solving Memory Problems13Solving Processor Problems Solving Processor ProblemsSome fans only operate when needed Make sure the processor heatsink is installed properlySolving CD-ROM and DVD Problems Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems14Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems Mode in Security Password OptionsCannot eject compact disc tray-load unit Cause Solution Movie will not play in the DVD drive Cause SolutionSolving USB Flash Drive Problems Solving USB Flash Drive Problems15Solving USB Flash Drive Problems USB flash drive not found identified Cause Solution16Solving Front Panel Component Problems Solving Front Panel Component ProblemsSolving Internet Access Problems Solving Internet Access Problems17Solving Internet Access Problems Unable to connect to the Internet Cause SolutionClick on System and Maintenance Double-clickAgere Systems PCI-SV92PP SoftModem Solving Software Problems Solving Software Problems18Solving Software Problems Contacting Customer Support Post Error Messages Post Numeric Codes and Text Messages Appendix a Post Error MessagesTable A-1Numeric Codes and Text Messages Control panel message Description Recommended actionPost Numeric Codes and Text Messages Ensure that none of the keys are Under Storage DPS Self-test Select Security Drivelock Security Emulation to IDE, and select File SaveEmulation back to RAID and select File Save Changes and ExitProblem Problem goes away Network Server Mode Active and No Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Table A-2Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible CodesPOST, then power off and replace one Check that both power supply cables are Cmos Resetting the Password Jumper Clearing and Resetting the Cmos Figure B-1 Cmos button Locate, press, and hold the Cmos button in for five secondsDrive Protection System DPS Accessing DPS Through Computer SetupEnww Index Index
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