Compaq N610V, N600c, N620C manual Flowchart 2.11 No OS Loading from Hard Drive, Part, Board

Troubleshooting

Flowchart 2.11 - No OS Loading from Hard Drive, Part 2

Continued from
Flowchart 2.10,
No OS Loading		Reseat
from Hard Drive,
Part 1.		hard drive.
N			Y
CD or	1. Replace hard
diskette in	drive.
drive?	2. Replace system	Hard drive		Done
	board.	accessible?
Y
		N
Remove
diskette and
reboot.		Run FDISK.
Y			N
Boot
	Done			Create partition,
from		Hard drive		then format hard
hard drive?		partitioned?		drive to bootable
N		Y		C:\ prompt.
N	Go to		N
Boot
	Flowchart 2.13,	Hard drive
from diskette	No OS Loading	formatted?
drive?	from Diskette
Y	Drive.	Y	Format hard drive
			and bring to
N			a bootable
		Y	C:\ prompt.
Hard drive
accessible?		Computer
Y		booted?		Load OS using
	Done			Restore CD
			N	(if applicable).
Go to		Go to
Flowchart 2.12,		Flowchart 2.12,
No OS Loading		No OS Loading
from Hard Drive,		from Hard Drive,
Part 3.		Part 3.

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