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Chapter 16: Troubleshooting
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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.
The diskette drive status indicator is lit continuously
Remove the diskette from the drive. If the indicator stays on, try restarting your
notebook.
Display
The screen is too dark
Adjust the brightness using the system keys. For more information, see “System
key combinations” on page 26.
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.
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 Help and
Support Search box , then click the
arrow.