Gateway 9210 Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Error messages
These messages often indicate procedural errors such as typing an incorrect keystroke or
trying to save a file to a write-protected diskette. Some messages, however, may indicate
a problem that requires further troubleshooting.
Diskette drive 0 seek to track 0 failed
Restart your server, then open the BIOS Setup utility by pressing and holding F2 while
your server restarts. Make sure that the drive settings are correct.
Error loading operating system
The master boot record may be corrupt. For troubleshooting information, see “The
master boot record is corrupted” on page 74.
Hard disk controller failure
Make sure that the hard drive cable is connected securely.
Restart your server, then open the BIOS Setup utility by pressing and holding F2 while
your server restarts. Make sure that the correct drive type is selected.
Hard disk controller failure - press F1 to try reboot
The drive controller may be defective. Press F1 to try to restart the server. For more
information about running diagnostics on your hard drive, see your operating system’s
documentation.
Insert bootable media device
Restart your server, then open the BIOS Setup utility by pressing and holding F2 while
your server restarts. Make sure that the drive settings are correct.
See “Your server does not recognize an SCSI drive (applies to SCSI configured servers
only)” on page 73 for a possible solution.
Invalid configuration information
Restart your server, then open the BIOS Setup utility by pressing and holding F2 while
your server restarts. Make sure that the settings are correct.
Reset the BIOS. For instructions, see “Changing jumper settings” on page 60.
Invalid partition table
The master boot record may be corrupt. For troubleshooting information, see “The
master boot record is corrupted” on page 74.