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Q: System cannot read diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information.
A: Check the following:
• Make sure that you are using the correct type of disc or diskettes.
See “Disk drives” on page 21.
• Check if the diskette is formatted correctly. If not, format it again.
Caution: If you reformat a diskette, you will lose all data on it.
• Make sure the diskette, CD or DVD is inserted into the drive
correctly.
• Check if the CD or DVD is clean and not scratched.
• Check your drive by using a good (i.e., undamaged) diskette or a
good disc. If your floppy drive, CD or DVD drive can not read the
information on the good diskette, CD or DVD there may be a
problem with the drive. Contact your dealer or technical support
center for assistance.
Q: System cannot write diskette, hard disk or disc.
A: Check the following:
• Make sure the diskette or hard disk is not write-protected. See
“Disk drives” on page 21.
• Make sure that you are using the correct type of diskette. See
“Disk drives” on page 21.
• Check if the diskette is formatted correctly. If not, format it again.
Caution: If you reformat a diskette, you will lose all data on it.
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