Hard Drive

Symptom

Problem

Solution

Hard drive error

Part of the hard drive

Insert an emergency diskette

message is

failed.

that has been created for

displayed.

 

your operating system in the

 

 

diskette drive.

 

 

1. Restart your Notebook.

 

 

This operation rebuilds

 

 

the system files on your

 

 

hard disk.

 

 

2. When the operation is

 

 

complete, restart your

 

 

Notebook.

 

 

For further assistance, call

 

 

the Compaq Customer

 

 

Support number for your

 

 

region.

 

 

 

“Non-system

A diskette that does

When drive activity stops,

disk or disk

not contain system

remove the diskette and

error” message

files needed to start

press the Spacebar to

is displayed.

your Notebook is in

continue the startup process.

 

the diskette drive.

 

 

 

 

 

System files are

Insert a startup diskette that

 

damaged.

has been created for your

 

 

operating system in the

 

 

diskette drive.

 

 

1. Restart your Notebook.

 

 

2. At the A:\ prompt, type

 

 

SYS C: and press Enter.

 

 

The following message is

 

 

displayed:

 

 

‘SYSTEM TRANSFERRED’.

 

 

This operation restores

 

 

the system files to your

 

 

hard disk.

 

 

3. Restart your Notebook.

 

 

 

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