Gateway MX6708 8511838 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide - Page 93

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Troubleshooting ■ The diskette may be full. Delete unnecessary files on the diskette and try again. ■ Not all diskettes are IBM-compatible. Make sure that the diskette you are using is IBM-compatible. ■ Try a different diskette. Occasionally diskettes are flawed and cannot be read by the diskette drive. You see a "Disk is full" error message ■ Delete unnecessary files on the diskette. ■ Try a different diskette. Occasionally diskettes are flawed and cannot be read by the diskette drive. ■ Run Error checking on the diskette. If errors are detected and corrected, try using the diskette again. For instructions on running Error checking, see "Checking the hard drive for errors" in the online User Guide. You see a "Non-system disk", "NTLDR is missing", or "Disk error" error message ■ Eject the diskette from the diskette drive, then press ENTER. ■ Make sure that the diskette you are using is IBM-compatible. The modular drive status indicator is lit continuously ■ Remove the diskette from the drive. If the indicator stays on, try restarting your notebook. Display Tips & Tricks For more information about adjusting the brightness, see "System key combinations" on page 22. The screen is too dark Adjust the brightness using the system keys. 87

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Troubleshooting
87
The diskette may be full. Delete
unnecessary files on the diskette and try
again.
Not all diskettes are IBM-compatible. Make
sure that the diskette you are using is
IBM-compatible.
Try a different diskette. Occasionally
diskettes are flawed and cannot be read by
the diskette drive.
You see a “Disk is full” error message
Delete unnecessary files on the diskette.
Try a different diskette. Occasionally
diskettes are flawed and cannot be read by
the diskette drive.
Run Error checking on the diskette. If errors
are detected and corrected, try using the
diskette again. For instructions on running
Error checking, see “Checking the hard
drive for errors” in the online
User Guide
.
You see a “Non-system disk”
, “NTLDR is
missing”
, or “Disk error” error message
Eject the diskette from the diskette drive,
then press
E
NTER
.
Make sure that the diskette you are using
is IBM-compatible.
The modular drive status indicator is lit
continuously
Remove the diskette from the drive. If the
indicator stays on, try restarting your
notebook.
Display
The screen is too dark
Tips & Tricks
For more information
about adjusting the
brightness, see
“System key
combinations” on
page 22
.
Adjust the brightness using the system keys.