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There's a Problem with the Floppy Drive

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Hardware Problems There's a Problem with the Floppy Drive Have you checked that... You are using a formatted diskette and it is inserted correctly Ö How You will receive an on-screen error if the diskette is not properly formatted The floppy is clean Ö Use a diskette cleaning kit (see your PC dealer) The Setup program is correctly configured for your floppy drive The hardware is working properly Ö Ö Enter the Setup program by pressing F2 at startup, then: • Go to the Advanced menu. You should see a hard disk drive declared in the Flexible Disk Drive submenu. Run e-DiagTools to see if it detects a problem with the floppy drive (refer to page 42) Advanced Troubleshooting Have you checked that... The drive's power and data cables are correctly connected Ö How Check that the drive's power and data cables are correctly connected at both ends (floppy drive and system board). Refer to page 59 for connections to the floppy drive and page 57 for connections to the system board. 26

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Hardware Problems
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There’s a Problem with the Floppy Drive
Have you checked that...
How
You are using a formatted diskette and it is inserted
correctly
Ö
You will receive an on-screen error if the
diskette is not properly formatted
The floppy is clean
Ö
Use a diskette cleaning kit (see your PC
dealer)
The
Setup
program is correctly configured for your
floppy drive
Ö
Enter the
Setup
program by pressing
F2
at
startup, then:
Go to the Advanced menu. You should see
a hard disk drive declared in the Flexible
Disk Drive submenu.
The hardware is working properly
Ö
Run e-DiagTools to see if it detects a problem
with the floppy drive (refer to page 42)
Advanced Troubleshooting
Have you checked that...
How
The drive’s power and data cables are correctly
connected
Ö
Check that the drive’s power and data cables
are correctly connected at both ends (floppy
drive and system board). Refer to page 59 for
connections to the floppy drive and page 57
for connections to the system board.