HP Pro 3080 Maintenance & Service Guide: HP Pro 3000/3010/3080 Business PC - Page 159

Solving Media Card Reader Problems

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Table C-3 Solving Hard Drive Problems (continued) Computer will not boot from hard drive. Cause Solution Boot order is not correct. Run the Computer Setup utility and change boot sequence in Boot > Boot Device Priority. Hard drive is damaged. See the Worldwide Limited Warranty for terms and conditions. Computer seems to be locked up. Cause Program in use has stopped responding to commands. Solution Attempt the normal Windows "Shut Down" procedure. If this fails, press the power button for four or more seconds to turn off the power. To restart the computer, press the power button again. Solving Media Card Reader Problems Table C-4 Solving Media Card Reader Problems Media card will not work in a digital camera after formatting it in Microsoft Windows XP or Microsoft Windows Vista. Cause Solution By default, Windows XP and Windows Vista will format any media card with a capacity greater than 32MB with the FAT32 format. Most digital cameras use the FAT (FAT16 & FAT12) format and can not operate with a FAT32 formatted card. Either format the media card in the digital camera or select FAT file system to format the media card in a computer with Windows XP or Windows Vista. A write-protected or locked error occurs when attempting to write to the media card. Cause Solution Media card is locked. Locking the media card is a safety feature that prevents writing to and deleting from an SD/ Memory Stick/PRO card. If using an SD card, make sure that the lock tab located on the right of the SD card is not in the locked position. If using a Memory Stick/PRO card, make sure that the lock tab located on the bottom of the Memory Stick/PRO card is not in the locked position. Solving Media Card Reader Problems 149

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Computer will not boot from hard drive.
Cause
Solution
Boot order is not correct.
Run the Computer Setup utility and change boot sequence in
Boot
>
Boot Device Priority
.
Hard drive is damaged.
See the Worldwide Limited Warranty for terms and
conditions.
Computer seems to be locked up.
Cause
Solution
Program in use has stopped responding to commands.
Attempt the normal Windows “Shut Down” procedure. If this
fails, press the power button for four or more seconds to turn
off the power. To restart the computer, press the power
button again.
Solving Media Card Reader Problems
Table C-4
Solving Media Card Reader Problems
Media card will not work in a digital camera after formatting it in Microsoft Windows XP or Microsoft Windows Vista.
Cause
Solution
By default, Windows XP and Windows Vista will format any
media card with a capacity greater than 32MB with the
FAT32 format. Most digital cameras use the FAT (FAT16 &
FAT12) format and can not operate with a FAT32 formatted
card.
Either format the media card in the digital camera or select
FAT file system to format the media card in a computer with
Windows XP or Windows Vista.
A write-protected or locked error occurs when attempting to write to the media card.
Cause
Solution
Media card is locked. Locking the media card is a safety
feature that prevents writing to and deleting from an SD/
Memory Stick/PRO card.
If using an SD card, make sure that the lock tab located on
the right of the SD card is not in the locked position. If using
a Memory Stick/PRO card, make sure that the lock tab
located on the bottom of the Memory Stick/PRO card is not
in the locked position.
Table C-3
Solving Hard Drive Problems (continued)
Solving Media Card Reader Problems
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