Gateway 960 Error messages, Access denied, Bad command or file name, Base memory xxx expansion

Error messages

Error messages

These messages often indicate procedural errors such as typing an incorrect keystroke or trying to save a file to a write-protected diskette. Some messages, however, may indicate a problem that requires further troubleshooting.

Access denied

■Your diskette is write-protected. Move the write-protection tab over the window on the back of the diskette, or save to a new diskette.

Bad command or file name

■Make sure that you entered the right command.

■Make sure that the specified drive is correct, then try again.

■If you are trying to exit MS-DOS to return to Windows, type exit, then press ENTER.

Base memory [xxx] expansion

■This is an informational message only. No action is required.

CD drive is not recognized

■See “Your server does not recognize a CD or the CD drive” on page 102 for a possible solution.

Data error

■In Windows 2000 Server, run CheckDisk on the drive with the error.

Diskette drive 0 seek to track 0 failed

■Open the BIOS Setup utility, then make sure that the drive settings are correct.

■Check the diskette drive cables. Make sure that Pin 1 on the cable aligns with Pin 1 on the connector.

Diskette drive reset failed

■Open the BIOS Setup utility, then make sure that the drive settings are correct.

■Check the diskette drive cables. Make sure that Pin 1 on the cable aligns with Pin 1 on the connector.

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