Compaq NX7000, PC X1000 Flowchart 2.11—NoOS Loading, Hard Drive, Part

Troubleshooting

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

Continued from Flowchart 2.10, No OS Loading from 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 2.13,
from diskette		No OS Loading
drive?		from Diskette
Y		Drive.

N

Hard drive

accessible?

Y

Done

Go to

Flowchart 2.12, No OS Loading from Hard Drive, Part 3.

Reseat

hard drive.

Y

	Hard drive		Done
	accessible?
N
	Run FDISK.
		N

	Hard drive			Create partition,
				then format hard
	partitioned?			drive to bootable
Y					C:\ prompt.
		N
	Hard drive
Y	formatted?
		Format hard drive
			and bring to
			a bootable
Y			C:\ prompt.
	Notebook
	booted?
					Load OS using
				System Restore
		N		CD (if applicable).
	Go to
	Flowchart 2.12,
	No OS Loading
	from Hard Drive,
	Part 3.

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