Important service information
Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive
Always try to run a
Attention: The drive startup sequence in the computer you are servicing may have been changed. Be extremely careful during write operations such as copying, saving, or formatting. If you select an incorrect drive, data or programs can be overwritten.
How to use error messages
Use the error codes displayed on the screen to diagnose failures. If more than one error code is displayed, begin the diagnosis with the first error code. Whatever causes the first error code may also cause false error codes. If no error code is displayed, see whether the error symptom is listed in the
Diskette compatibility matrix
The compatibility of each of the drives with the diskettes for it is as follows:
Diskette | Diskette | Compatibility |
drive | capacity |
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1.0 MB | Read and write | |
| 2.0 MB | Read and write |
| 4.0 MB | Not compatible |
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Safety notices: multilingual translations
In this manual, safety notices appear in English with a page number reference to the appropriate multilingual, translated safety notice found in this section.
The following safety notices are provided in English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, and Spanish.
