Compaq NC6400 manual Flowchart 2.13-No OS Loading, Diskette Drive

Troubleshooting

Flowchart 2.13—No OS Loading, Diskette Drive

			Y
OS not loading	Reseat	OS	Done
from
	diskette drive.	loading?
diskette drive.
		N
Y			N
Nonsystem		Bootable	Install bootable
		diskette	diskette and
disk message?
		in drive?	reboot computer.
N		Y
N		Check diskette
Boot	Go to	for system files.
	“Flowchart	Try different
from another	2.17—Nonfunc-	diskette.
device?	tioning Device.”
Y
			Y
N			1. Replace diskette
		Nonsystem	drive.
Diskette		disk error?	2. Replace system
	Enable drive		board.
drive enabled
	and cold boot	N
in the Setup
	computer.
Utility?
Y			Y
Y	Reset the computer.	OS	Done
Is diskette	Refer to	loading?
drive boot	Section 1.2,	N
order	“Resetting the
correct?	Computer,” for
N	instructions.

Change boot priority using the Setup Utility.

Go to

“Flowchart

2.17—Nonfunctioning

Device.”

Maintenance and Service Guide 2–23