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Troubleshooting
Writer: Jean Schuck Project: Compaq Professional Workstation 6000 and 8000 Reference Guide Comments: 270217-002
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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Disk Problems and Solutions
continued
Problem
Possible Cause
Possible Solution
A problem has
occurred with a
disk
transaction
The directory structure
is bad, or there is a
problem with a file.
Run CHKDSK to check for fragmentation.
Diskette drive
cannot read a
diskette
Diskette is not
formatted.
Format the diskette.
You are using the
wrong diskette type for
the drive type.
Check the type of drive you are using and
use the correct diskette type.
Drive not found
Cable is loose.
Check connections.
Nonsystem
disk message
The system is trying to
start from a diskette
that is not bootable.
Remove the diskette from the drive.