Compaq 1800 manual Diskette Drive, Symptom Problem Solution

Diskette Drive

Symptom	Problem	Solution
(cont’d)	The wrong type of	Check the type of drive
Diskette drive	diskette is	you have and use the
cannot read	being used.	correct diskette type.
a diskette.
Diskette drive	Diskette is not	Format the diskette by
cannot save	formatted.	following these steps:
information		1.	From the desktop,
to diskette.			double-click the
			My Computer G icon.
		2.	Select the
			3 1/2 Floppy (A:) drive.
		3. Click File and point
			to Format.
		4. Select the desired options,
			and click Start to begin
			formatting the diskette.
		Once the format is complete,
		you should be able to save
		your information.
	Diskette is	Slide the write-protection tab
	write-protected.	to the unlocked position on
		the diskette.
	Diskette is full or file	Use another diskette or
	is too big.	compress the file to reduce
		the file size.
	File save command	When saving information to
	was not properly	the diskette drive, verify you
	executed.	are using the correct drive.
	Diskette is damaged.	Replace the
		damaged diskette.

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