HP Compaq dx6100 MT, Справочное руководство

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D–10 361293-003 Service Reference Guide, dx6100
System files missing or
not properly installed.
1. Insert a bootable system diskette
and restart.
2. Check hard drive format using
fdisk:
If NTFS formatting, use a third
party reader to evaluate the
drive.
If FAT32 formatting, the hard
drive cannot be accessed.
Replace the MBR image.
3. Install system files for the
appropriate operating system if
necessary.
Hard drive boot
disabled in Computer
Setup.
Run Computer Setup and enable the
hard drive entry in the Storage >
Boot Order list.
Bootable hard drive is
not attached as first in a
multi-hard drive
configuration.
If attempting to boot from an IDE
hard drive, ensure it is attached as
Primary Device 0. If attempting to
boot from a SATA hard drive,
ensure it is attached to SATA 0.
Bootable hard drive's
controller is not listed
first in the Boot Order.
Enter Computer Setup and select
Storage > Boot Order and
ensure the bootable hard drive's
controller is listed immediately
under the Hard Drive entry.
Parallel ATA (PATA) hard
drive does not perform
optimally.
Using the wrong cable
for the drive type.
Reinstall the second Ultra ATA hard
drive using an 80-conductor cable
(standard on select models.)
Both slow and fast
UATA devices are on
the same data cable.
Connect slower UATA devices to a
separate data cable connected to
the secondary IDE (ATA) controller.
Computer will not start. Hard drive is damaged. Observe the beeps and LED lights
on the front of the computer. See
Appendix C “POST Error
Messages”.
Computer seems to be
locked up.
Program in use has
stopped responding to
commands.
1. Attempt the normal Windows
“Shut Down” procedure.
2. Press the power button for
four or more seconds to turn off
the power.
3. Restart the computer using the
power button.
Solving Hard Drive Problems (Continued)
Problem Cause Solution