Compaq 407511-002 manual Flowchart 2.11-No OS Loading, Hard Drive, Part

Troubleshooting

Flowchart 2.11—No OS Loading, Hard Drive, Part 2

Continued from

“Flowchart

2.10—No OS

Loading,

Hard Drive, Part 1.”

N

CD or	1.	Replace
		hard drive.
diskette in
	2.	Replace system
drive?
		board.

Y

Remove

diskette and

reboot.

	Y
Boot
from		Done
hard drive?
N	N
		Go to
Boot		“Flowchart
from diskette		2.13—No OS
drive?		Loading,
Y		Diskette Drive.”

N

Hard drive

accessible?

Y Done

Go to

“Flowchart

2.12—No OS

Loading,

Hard Drive, Part 3.”

Reseat

hard drive.

Y

Hard drive

accessible?

N

Run FDISK.

N

Hard drive

partitioned?

Y

N

Hard drive formatted?

Y

Y

Computer

booted?

N

Go to

“Flowchart

2.12—No OS

Loading,

Hard Drive, Part 3.”

Done

Create partition, and then format hard drive to bootable

C:\ prompt.

Format hard drive

and bring to

abootable C:\ prompt.

Load OS using

Operating System disc (if applicable).

Maintenance and Service Guide 2–17