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Troubleshooting
Computer
The computer will not start
■ Make sure that the power cord is connected to an AC power source and your computer
is turned on.
Diskette drive
The diskette drive is not recognized
■ Shut down and restart your computer.
You cannot save a file to diskette or you see the message “disk is full or
write-protected”
■ Make sure that the write-protection tab on the upper-right corner of the diskette is
down (unprotected).
■ Delete unnecessary files on the diskette and try again.
■ Make sure that the diskette you are using is IBM-compatible.
■ Try a different diskette. Occasionally diskettes are flawed and cannot be read by the
diskette drive.
■ Run Error-checking on the diskette.
If errors are detected and corrected, try using the diskette again.
You see a “Access Denied” or “Write protect” error message
■ Move the write-protection tab in the upper-right corner of the diskette down
(unprotected).
■ The diskette may be full. Delete unnecessary files on the diskette and try again.
■ Make sure that the diskette you are using is IBM-compatible.
■ Try a different diskette. Occasionally diskettes are flawed and cannot be read by the
diskette drive.
You see a “Disk is full” error message
■ Delete unnecessary files on the diskette.
■ Try a different diskette. Occasionally diskettes are flawed and cannot be read by the
diskette drive.
■ Run Error checking on the diskette.