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Solving Disk Problems
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Problem Cause Solution
Diskette drive
cannot read a
diskette.
Diskette is not formatted. Format the diskette.
You are using the wrong diskette
type for the drive type.
Check the type of drive you are
using and use the correct
diskette type.
Drive is not
found.
Cable is loose. Check connections.
Second IDE Ultra
ATA hard drive
does not perform
optimally.
Workstation configuration does
not recognize second diskette
drive.
Use Computer Setup to enable
the second diskette drive.
Select Diskettes from the
Storage menu.
You are using the wrong cable
for the drive type.
Reinstall the second IDE Ultra
ATA hard drive using an 80-
conductor cable. This cable
comes in the drive option kit.
Nonsystem disk
message
displays.
The system is trying to start from
a nonsystem diskette.
Remove the diskette from the
drive.