HP Point of Sale rp5000 Troubleshooting Guide (2nd Edition) - Page 30

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Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving Diskette Problems (Continued) Problem Cause "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. Diskette error has occurred. Nonsystem disk/NTLDR missing message. The system is trying to start from a nonbootable diskette. Cannot Boot to Diskette. Diskette is not bootable. Diskette boot has been disabled in Computer Setup. Removable media boot has been disabled in Computer Setup. Solution When drive activity stops, remove the diskette and press the Spacebar. The computer should start up. Restart the computer by pressing the power button. Remove the diskette from the drive. Replace with a bootable diskette. Run Computer Setup and enable diskette boot in Storage > Boot Order. Run Computer Setup and enable Removable Media Boot in Storage > Storage Options. 2-14 www.hp.com Troubleshooting Guide

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Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics
“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.
Nonsystem disk/NTLDR
missing message.
The system is trying
to start from a
nonbootable diskette.
Remove the diskette from the drive.
Cannot Boot to Diskette.
Diskette is not bootable.
Replace with a bootable diskette.
Diskette boot has been
disabled in Computer
Setup.
Run Computer Setup and enable
diskette boot in
Storage > Boot
Order
.
Removable media boot
has been disabled in
Computer Setup.
Run Computer Setup and enable
Removable Media Boot in
Storage > Storage Options
.
Solving Diskette Problems
(Continued)
Problem
Cause
Solution