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Diskette Drive Problems, Operating System Error Messages

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General System Problems Diskette Drive Problems If there is a problem with the diskette drive, see the suggestions below: Figure 24 Diskette Drive Problems Operating System Error Messages If the system boots, but the operating system displays a diskette access error message, follow these suggestions: 1 Run the SETUP program and make sure the diskette drive type is set correctly and the diskette drive controller is enabled. 2 Remove the computer cover and make sure the diskette drive interface and power connectors are completely inserted. Replace the cover. 3 Test the drive by running the diskette drive diagnostics test. If the test indicates an error, replace the diskette drive. 4 Replace the system board. The FDD controller in the 82C711 gate array may be faulty. Authorized service centers outside the U.S. can replace the gate array chip. Diskette Drive Noise lf the diskette drive is making loud or unusual noises, check for any loose parts and replace the diskette drive if necessary. 2-12 Epson NX Service Manual

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General
System
Problems
Diskette Drive Problems
If there is a problem with the diskette drive, see the suggestions below:
Figure 24
Diskette Drive Problems
Operating System Error Messages
If the system boots, but the operating system displays a diskette access error message, follow
these suggestions:
1
Run the SETUP program and make sure the diskette drive type is set correctly and the
diskette drive controller is enabled.
2
Remove the computer cover and make sure the diskette drive interface and power
connectors are completely inserted. Replace the cover.
3
Test the drive by running the diskette drive diagnostics test. If the test indicates an
error, replace the diskette drive.
4
Replace the system board. The FDD controller in the 82C711 gate array may be
faulty. Authorized service centers outside the U.S. can replace the gate array chip.
Diskette Drive Noise
lf the diskette drive is making loud or unusual noises, check for any loose parts and replace
the diskette drive if necessary.
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Epson
NX
Service
Manual