
Troubleshooting
Flowchart 2.10—No OS Loading, Hard Drive, Part 2
Continued from
“Flowchart
2.9—No OS
Loading, Hard Drive, Part 1.”
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CD or
diskette in
drive?
Y
Remove |
diskette and |
reboot. |
Y
Boot from hard drive?
N
N
Boot
from diskette
drive?
Y
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Hard drive
accessible?
Y
Go to
“Flowchart
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| Reseat |
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1. Replace |
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hard drive. |
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2. Replace |
| Hard drive |
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system board. |
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| Done | |
| accessible? |
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| N |
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| Run FDISK. |
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| N | Create partition, |
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Done |
| Hard drive |
| and then format |
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| hard drive to | ||
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| partitioned? |
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| bootable | |
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| Y |
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| C:\ prompt. |
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Go to |
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“Flowchart |
| Hard drive |
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| formatted? |
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Loading, |
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Diskette Drive.” | Y |
| Format hard drive | |
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| a bootable |
| Y |
| C:\ prompt. | |
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| Notebook |
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Done | booted? | Load OS using |
| System Restore | |
| N | CD (if applicable). |
| Go to |
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“Flowchart
Maintenance and Service Guide |