HP Evo Notebook PC n110 Compaq Armada 110 and Compaq Evo N110 Maintenance and - Page 41

No OS Loading from Diskette Drive

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Troubleshooting 2.13 No OS Loading from Diskette Drive Y OS not loading from diskette drive. Reseat diskette drive. OS loading? Done N Y NonSystem Disk message? N N Boot from another device? Y N Diskette drive enabled in the setup utility? Y Y Diskette drive boot order. N Go to Section 2.17, Non-Functioning Device. Enable drive and cold boot computer. Clear CMOS. Refer to Section 1.2, "Security," for instructions. N Bootable diskette in drive? Install bootable diskette and reboot computer. Y Check diskette for system files. Try different diskette. Y Non System Disk error? N 1. Replace diskette drive. 2. Replace system board. Y OS loading? N Done Change boot priority using the setup utility. Go to Section 2.17, Non-Functioning Device. 2-16 Maintenance and Service Guide

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Maintenance and Service Guide
Troubleshooting
2.13 No OS Loading from Diskette Drive
Done
Y
N
Reseat
diskette drive.
OS not loading
from
diskette drive.
Done
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
OS
loading?
Non-
System Disk
message?
Bootable
diskette
in drive?
Install bootable
diskette and
reboot computer.
Check diskette
for system files.
Try different
diskette.
1. Replace
diskette drive.
2. Replace
system board.
Non System
Disk error?
OS
loading?
Boot
from another
device?
Enable drive
and cold boot
computer.
Diskette
drive boot
order.
Change boot
priority using
the setup utility.
Go to
Section 2.17,
Non-Functioning
Device.
Diskette
drive enabled
in the setup
utility?
Go to
Section 2.17,
Non-Functioning
Device.
Clear CMOS.
Refer to Section
1.2, “Security,”
for instructions.