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Diskette Drive
Symptom Problem Solution
Unable to read the diskette. A non-formatted diskette
has been inserted.
To format the diskette:
1. On the Windows
desktop, click Start then
click My Computer. The
My Computer window is
displayed.
2. Right-click on the
3 1/2 Floppy (A:) icon.
3. Select Format from the
pop-up menu.
4. Select the desired
options and click Start
to begin formatting the
diskette.
Diskette is damaged. Replace the diskette with a
new one.
“Invalid system disk”
message is displayed.
A diskette has been left in
the drive.
When drive activity stops,
remove the diskette and
press the Spacebar. The
computer should start up.
Diskette error has occurred. Restart your computer by
pressing the Power button.
Diskette drive light stays on. Diskette has been
improperly inserted.
Remove the diskette and
reinsert it as follows: Insert
the edge with the sliding
cover into the drive, face up,
and push the diskette all the
way in until it stops.