“Error Messages” in this chapter.

Power

Symptom

 

Problem

 

Solution

Your Notebook

 

Your Notebook has

 

Restart your Notebook by

 

 

is not

 

locked up.

 

pressing the

responding to

 

 

 

CTRL+ALT+DEL keys

keyboard or

 

 

 

simultaneously or hold down

TouchPad.

 

 

 

the Power button until

 

 

 

 

your Notebook turns off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A program you are

 

Verify that the program is

 

 

using is not certified

 

certified by Microsoft

 

 

for Windows

 

(see program packaging for

 

 

by Microsoft

 

this information). If the

 

 

 

 

program is Microsoft

 

 

 

 

certified, then see the

 

 

 

 

next problem.

 

 

 

 

 

One of the

 

A diskette that does

 

When drive activity stops,

following

 

not contain system

 

remove the diskette, then

messages is

 

files needed to start

 

press the Spacebar to

displayed:

 

your Notebook is in

 

continue the startup process.

“Operating

 

the diskette drive.

 

 

System Not

 

 

 

 

Found,” or

 

 

 

 

“Non-system

 

 

 

 

disk or

 

 

 

 

disk error.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System files may

 

In the diskette drive, Insert

 

 

have been damaged.

 

an emergency diskette

 

 

Insert a boot diskette

 

that has been created for

 

 

or Windows Startup

 

your operating system.

 

 

diskette to restart

 

Restart your Notebook. This

 

 

your Notebook.

 

task rebuilds

 

 

 

 

the system files on

 

 

 

 

your hard drive.

 

 

 

 

 

“Illegal

 

Configuration file

 

If possible, save all data,

Operation

 

may be corrupted.

 

close all programs, and

has Occurred”

 

 

 

restart your Notebook.

error message

 

 

 

 

is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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