HP 8200 A2W54UT#ABA, 6200 Pro H3D90USABA manual Table D-4Solving Hard Drive Problems

Solving Hard Drive Problems

Table D-4Solving Hard Drive Problems

Hard drive error occurs.

Cause	Solution
Hard disk has bad sectors or has failed.	1. In Microsoft Windows XP, right-click Start, click
	Explore, and select a drive. Select File >
	Properties > Tools. Under Error-checking, click
	Check Now.
	In Microsoft Windows Vista or Windows 7, right-click
	Start, click Explore, and right-click on a drive. Select
	Properties then select the Tools tab. Under Error-
	checking click Check Now.
	2. Use a utility to locate and block usage of bad sectors. If
	necessary, reformat the hard disk.
Disk transaction problem.
Cause	Solution
Either the directory structure is bad or there is a problem with	In Microsoft Windows XP, right-click Start, click Explore,
a file.	and select a drive. Select File > Properties > Tools. Under
	Error-checking, click Check Now.
	In Microsoft Windows Vista or Windows 7, right-click Start,
	click Explore, and right-click on a drive. Select
	Properties then select the Tools tab. Under Error-
	checking click Check Now.
Drive not found (identified).
Cause	Solution
Cable could be loose.	Check cable connections.
The system may not have automatically recognized a newly	See reconfiguration directions in the Solving Hardware
installed device.	Installation Problems on page 290 section. If the system still
	does not recognize the new device, check to see if the device
	is listed within Computer Setup. If it is listed, the probable
	cause is a driver problem. If it is not listed, the probable cause
	is a hardware problem.
	If this is a newly installed drive, run the Computer Setup utility
	and try adding a POST delay under Advanced > Power-
	On.

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