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Error Messages
If the message is not listed, see the documentation for the operating system or the program
that was running at the time the message appeared.
TO ACCESS THE
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HELP FILE —
1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support.
2 Click User and system guides and click User’s guides.
3 Click Tell Me How.
TO ACCESS HELP IN WINDOWS XP —
1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support.
2 Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and then click the arrow
icon.
3 Click the topic that describes your problem.
4 Follow the instructions shown on the screen.
THE FILE BEING COPIED IS TOO LARGE FOR THE DESTINATION
DRIVE — The file that you are trying to copy is too large to fit on the disk, or
the disk is too full. Try copying the file to a different disk or use a larger capacity
disk.
A FILENAME CANNOT CONTAIN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING
CHARACTERS: \ / : * ? “ < > | — Do not use these characters in
filenames.
INSERT BOOTABLE MEDIA — The operating system is trying to boot to a
nonbootable floppy disk or CD. Insert a bootable floppy disk or CD.
NON-SYSTEM DISK OR DISK ERROR — A floppy disk is in the floppy drive.
Remove the floppy disk and restart the computer.