Gateway M275X User Guide - Page 298

Chapter 17: Troubleshooting Hard drive You see an "Insufficient disk space" error message ■ Delete unnecessary files from the hard drive using Disk Cleanup. For more information, see "Using Disk Cleanup" on page 230. ■ Empty the Recycle Bin by right-clicking/button-tapping the Recycle Bin icon, then clicking/tapping Empty Recycle Bin. Caution All deleted files will be lost when you empty the Recycle Bin. ■ Save your files to a diskette or another drive. If the hard drive is full, copy any files not regularly used to diskettes or other backup media, then delete them from the hard drive. Help and Support For more information about file management, click/tap Start, then click/tap Help and Support. Type the keyword file management in the Search box , then click/tap the arrow. You see a "Data error" message This may be the result of a defective area on the hard drive. To fix hard drive problems, run the Error checking program. For more information, see "Checking the hard drive for errors" on page 231. The hard drive cannot be accessed, or you see a "General failure reading drive C" error message ■ If a diskette is in the diskette drive, eject it and restart your convertible tablet PC. ■ Make sure that the hard drive is installed correctly. Remove it, firmly reinsert it, then restart your convertible tablet PC. For more information, see "Replacing the hard drive kit" on page 267. ■ If your convertible tablet PC has been subjected to static electricity or physical shock, you may need to reinstall the operating system. 288 www.gateway.com