HP dx6120 HP Business Desktop dx6100 Series Personal Computers Service Referen - Page 210
Solving Hard Drive Problems, Solving Diskette Problems
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Solving Diskette Problems (Continued) Problem Cause 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. Network server mode is enabled in Computer Setup. Solution 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 > Removable Media Boot. ✎ Both steps should be used as the Removable Media Boot function overrides the Boot Order enable command. Run Computer Setup and enable Removable Media Boot in Storage > Storage Options> Removable Media Boot. Run Computer Setup and disable Network Server Mode in Security > Password Options. Solving Hard Drive Problems Solving Hard Drive Problems Problem Cause Hard drive error occurs. Hard disk has bad sectors or has failed. Disk transaction problem. Either the directory structure is bad or there is a problem with a file. Drive not found (identified). Loose cable. Solution Use a utility to locate and block usage of bad sectors. If necessary, reformat the hard disk. In Windows XP, right-click Start, click Explore, and select a drive. Select File > Properties > Tools. Under Error-checking, click Check Now. In Windows XP, right-click Start, click Explore, and select a drive. Select File > Properties > Tools. Under Error-checking, click Check Now. Check cable connections. D-8 361293-003 Service Reference Guide, dx6100