Error Message | Solutions |
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Diskette drive reset failed. | Enter the BIOS Setup utility, then verify the |
| diskette drive parameters. |
| Check the diskette drive cables. Make sure |
| Pin 1 on the cable aligns with Pin 1 on the |
| connector. |
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Diskette read failed - strike | Make sure that the boot disk contains the |
F1 to retry boot. | Command.com file. |
| Use the configuration utility (if applicable) to |
| make sure that your drive or controller |
| configuration. |
| Press F1 to try to restart the computer. |
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Gate A20 failure. | You may have an XT keyboard connected to |
| an AT system or vice versa. Make sure that |
| the keyboard is configured to work with the |
| appropriate system. Some keyboards have a |
| switch to select either AT or XT. |
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Hard disk controller failure. | Make sure that the hard disk cable is properly |
| connected. |
| Open the BIOS Setup utility program, then |
| make sure that the correct drive type is |
| selected. |
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Hard disk controller failure | The drive controller may be defective. Press |
- press F1 to try reboot. | F1 to try to restart the computer. |
| Try running Fdisk and DOS Format. For more |
| information, refer to your DOS |
| documentation. |
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Insert bootable media | |
device. | system” on page 89 for a possible solution. |
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| system” on page 89 a possible solution. |
| Backup your files as soon as possible. |
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Insufficient disk space. | Check the free space on the disk volume. If |
| the volume is full or almost full, remove |
| unnecessary files. |
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Invalid configuration | Enter the BIOS Setup utility, then verify the |
information… | parameter values. |
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