“Invalid system disk” message is displayed.

Cause

Solution

 

 

A diskette that does not contain the system files needed to

When drive activity stops, remove the diskette and press the

start the computer has been inserted in the drive.

Spacebar. The computer should start up.

 

 

Diskette error has occurred.

Restart the computer by pressing the power button.

 

 

Cannot Boot to Diskette.

 

 

 

Cause

Solution

 

 

Diskette is not bootable.

Replace with a bootable diskette.

 

 

Diskette boot has been disabled in Computer Setup.

1. Run Computer Setup and enable USB device in

 

Storage > Boot Order.

 

2. Run Computer Setup and enable USB device in

 

Storage > Storage Options > Removable Media

 

Boot.

 

NOTE: Both steps should be used as the Removable

 

Media Boot function in Computer Setup overrides the Boot

 

Order enable command.

 

 

Network server mode is enabled in Computer Setup.

Run Computer Setup and disable Network Server Mode in

 

Security > Password Options.

 

 

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