
Troubleshooting
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Caution All deleted files will be lost when you empty the Recycle Bin.
■Save your files to another drive. If the hard drive is full, copy any files not regularly used to backup media, then delete them from the hard drive.
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This may be the result of a defective area on the hard drive. To fix hard drive problems, run the Error checking program.
Tips & Tricks For instructions on fixing hard drive problems, see
“Checking the hard drive for errors” in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click
Gateway Documentation.
The hard drive cannot be accessed, or you see a “General failure reading drive C” error message
■If a diskette is in the diskette drive, eject it and restart your notebook.
■Make sure that the hard drive is installed correctly. Remove it, firmly reinsert it, then restart your notebook. For more information, see “Replacing the hard drive kit” on page 77.
■If your notebook has been subjected to static electricity or physical shock, you may need to reinstall the operating system.
You see a■Eject the diskette from the diskette drive, then press ENTER.
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