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Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving Diskette Problems (Continued) Problem Cause Cannot format diskette. (continued) Legacy diskette writes are disabled in Computer Setup. A problem has occurred with a disk transaction. The directory structure is bad, or there is a problem with a file. Diskette drive cannot read a diskette. "Invalid system disk" message is displayed. Cannot Boot to Diskette. You are using the wrong diskette type for the drive type. You are reading the wrong drive. Diskette is damaged. A diskette that does not contain the system files needed to start the computer has been inserted in the drive. Diskette error has occurred. Diskette is not bootable. Diskette boot has been disabled in Computer Setup. Network server mode is enabled in Computer Setup. Solution Enter Computer Setup and enable Legacy Diskette Write in Storage > Storage Options. In Windows XP, right-click Start, click Explore, and select a drive. Select File > Properties > Tools. Under Error-checking, click Check Now. Check the type of drive that you are using and use the correct diskette type. Check the drive letter in the path statement. Replace the diskette with a new one. When drive activity stops, remove the diskette and press the Spacebar. The computer should start up. Restart the computer by pressing the power button. Replace with a bootable diskette. 1. Run Computer Setup and enable diskette boot in Storage > Boot Order. 2. Run Computer Setup and enable diskette boot in Storage > Storage Options > Removable Media Boot. ✎ Both steps should be used as the Removable Media Boot function overrides the Boot Order enable command. Run Computer Setup and disable Network Server Mode in Security > Password Options. D-10 437804-001 Service Reference Guide, dc5700

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437804-001
Service Reference Guide, dc5700
Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics
Cannot format diskette.
(continued)
Legacy diskette writes
are disabled in
Computer Setup.
Enter Computer Setup and enable
Legacy Diskette Write
in
Storage
>
Storage Options
.
A problem has occurred
with a disk transaction.
The directory structure is
bad, or there is a
problem with a file.
In Windows XP, right-click
Start
,
click
Explore
, and select a drive.
Select File > Properties >
Tools
.
Under
Error-checking
,
click
Check Now
.
Diskette drive cannot read
a diskette.
You are using the wrong
diskette type for the
drive type.
Check the type of drive that you
are using and use the correct
diskette type.
You are reading the
wrong drive.
Check the drive letter in the path
statement.
Diskette is damaged.
Replace the diskette with a new one.
“Invalid system disk”
message is displayed.
A diskette that does not
contain the system files
needed to start the
computer has been
inserted in the drive.
When drive activity stops, remove
the diskette and press the
Spacebar
. The computer should
start up.
Diskette error has
occurred.
Restart the computer by pressing the
power
button.
Cannot Boot to Diskette.
Diskette is not bootable.
Replace with a bootable diskette.
Diskette boot has been
disabled in Computer
Setup.
1. Run Computer Setup and
enable diskette boot in
Storage > Boot Order
.
2. Run Computer Setup and
enable diskette boot in
Storage > Storage
Options > Removable
Media Boot
.
✎
Both steps should be used as
the
Removable Media
Boot
function overrides the
Boot Order
enable
command.
Network server mode is
enabled in Computer
Setup.
Run Computer Setup and disable
Network Server Mode
in
Security > Password Options
.
Solving Diskette Problems
(Continued)
Problem
Cause
Solution