Solving Diskette Drive/SuperDisk
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
Drive cannot | Diskette is not formatted. | Format the diskette. |
write to |
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a diskette. |
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| Diskette is write- | Use another diskette that |
| protected. | is not |
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| disable the |
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| feature. |
| Writing to the wrong | Check the drive letter in |
| drive. | your path statement. |
| Not enough space is left | Save the information to |
| on the diskette. | another diskette. |
| Drive is disabled. | Enable the proper drive |
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| through Device Manager. |
| Disable diskette write | Run Computer Setup. |
| ability is turned on. | Select Device security |
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| from the Security Menu. |
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| Make sure Floppy write |
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| ability is not enabled. |
System cannot | A bootable diskette is not |
start up from | in the drive. |
diskette drive or |
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SuperDisk |
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Verify that a diskette with the necessary system files is in the drive.
Diskette bootability is | Enable diskette bootabilty |
disabled in Computer | in Computer Setup, |
Setup. | Security Menu. |
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Writer: Karen Williams Saved by: Karen Williams Saved date: 05/23/00 11:51 AM
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