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Solving Disk Problems, Table 6-2

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6-5 Solving Disk Problems Common causes and solutions for disk problems are listed in the following table: NOTE: You may need to reconfigure the workstation when you add or remove hardware, such as an additional diskette drive. See "Solving Hardware Installation Problems" for instructions. Table 6-2 Solving Disk Problems Problem Diskette drive light stays on Cause Diskette is damaged. Solution In Windows NT Workstation 4.0, run Scan Disk. Click Start; then select Programs, DiskTools, ScanDisk. Diskette is incorrectly inserted. Remove diskette and reinsert. Drive button is not pushed in. Push in drive button. Software program is damaged. Check the program diskettes. Drive cable is not properly connected. Reconnect drive cable. Diskette drive cannot Diskette is not formatted. write to a diskette Format the diskette. Diskette is write-protected. Use another diskette or remove the write protection. Writing to the wrong drive. Check the drive letter in your path statement. Continued Compaq Professional Workstation AP200 Reference Guide

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Compaq Professional Workstation AP200 Reference Guide
Solving Disk Problems
Common causes and solutions for disk problems are listed in the following
table:
NOTE
:
You may need to reconfigure the workstation when you add or remove
hardware, such as an additional diskette drive. See “Solving Hardware
Installation Problems” for instructions.
Table 6-2
Solving Disk Problems
Problem
Cause
Solution
Diskette drive light
stays on
Diskette is damaged.
In Windows NT Workstation 4.0, run
Scan Disk. Click Start; then select
Programs, DiskTools, ScanDisk.
Diskette is incorrectly inserted.
Remove diskette and reinsert.
Drive button is not pushed in.
Push in drive button.
Software program is damaged.
Check the program diskettes.
Drive cable is not properly
connected.
Reconnect drive cable.
Diskette drive cannot
write to a diskette
Diskette is not formatted.
Format the diskette.
Diskette is write-protected.
Use another diskette or remove the
write protection.
Writing to the wrong drive.
Check the drive letter in your path
statement.
Continued