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Chapter 17: Troubleshooting
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■ 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. For more information, see “Checking
the hard drive for errors” on page 219. If errors are detected and corrected,
try using the diskette again.
You see a “Non-system disk”, “NTLDR is missing”, or “Disk error”
error message
■ Eject the diskette from the diskette drive, then press ENTER.
■ Make sure that the diskette you are using is IBM-compatible.
Display
The screen is too dark
■ Adjust the brightness using the system keys. For more information, see
“System key combinations” on page 39.
The screen resolution is not correct
■ Change the screen resolution from the Display Properties dialog box. For
more information, see “Adjusting the screen resolution” on page 174.
The text on the display is dim or difficult to read
■ Adjust the brightness using the system keys. For more information, see
“System key combinations” on page 39.
■ Change the display settings. For more information, see “Adjusting the
screen and desktop settings” on page 172.
Help and
Support
For more information about changing the screen resolution
in Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and Support.
Type the keyword screen resolution in the HelpSpot
Search box , then click the arrow.