HP Vectra XU 6/XXX, User Manual

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4 Troubleshooting Your PC and Using the Setup Program
If Your PC Does Not Start
Operating System Messages that May Prevent Your PC From Starting:
System boot process
failed. Press any
key to try again.
Explanation:
You tried to start the PC but the PC could not find the
operating system.
What you should do:
• check the diskette contains the operating system
• check the hard disk contains the operating system
• ensure “start from the flexible disk” or “start from the
hard disk” is enabled in Setup
• for a network, ensure “remote start” is enabled in
Setup.
Non-system disk
or disk error
What you should do:
Remove the diskette, or replace it with the proper operating
system diskette, and press any alphanumeric key to continue.
Not ready error
reading (or
writing) drive x
Explanation:
The device specified in the error message is not ready to accept
or transmit data. This could occur if:
• The diskette has not been inserted correctly. If this is the
problem, reinsert the diskette and type ‘‘R’’ (for Retry).
• The printer is not working—ensure it is on and ready to print.
• The device has been disabled using Setup.