HP b1000 manual Problems Using the Floppy Disk Drive

Solving Problems

Common Problems and Solutions

Table 7-6	Problems Using the Floppy Disk Drive
	Problem	Solution
	The floppy drive does not	Re-enter the commands and make sure you have
	respond to commands.	typed them correctly.
		Make sure you specified the device file
		/dev/floppy/c0t1d0
		for commands that require a device file name.
		Make sure the write-protect tab is set to write if
		you are trying to copy data to a floppy diskette.
		Follow the instructions in the section “Running
		System Verification Tests” later in this chapter to
		verify that the floppy disk drive is functioning
		properly.
		Make sure cables (power, data, etc.) are
		connected.
	If problems persist, contact your system administrator or call your designated
	service representative.

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