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Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1600 Series Portable Computers Notice | Preface | Home | Product Description | Troubleshooting | Illustrated Parts Catalog Removal & Replacement Procedures | Specifications | Connector Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Hard Drive Solutions Solving Minor Problems Some minor problems and possible solutions are outlined here. If the problem appears related to a software application, check the documentation provided with the software. Solving Hard Drive Problems Some common causes and solutions for hard drive problems are listed in the following table. CAUTION: To prevent loss of information, always maintain an up-to-date backup of your hard drive at all times, in case of errors or failures. Problem Reading hard drive takes an unusually long time after restarting the computer. Hard drive error occurs. Hard drive does not work. Solving Hard Drive Problems Probable Cause Solution(s) System entered Hibernation due to low battery condition and is now exiting from it. Give the system time to restore the previously saved data to its exact state before Hibernation. Hard drive has bad sectors or Run Computer Checkup. has failed. Hard drive is not seated properly. Turn off and unplug the computer, remove the battery pack, and remove and then reinstall the hard drive. Back to Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics

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Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario 1600 Series Portable Computers
Notice
|
Preface
|
Home
|
Product Description
|
Troubleshooting
|
Illustrated Parts Catalog
Removal & Replacement Procedures
|
Specifications
|
Connector Pin Assignments
|
Battery Pack
Hard Drive Solutions
Solving Minor Problems
Some minor problems and possible solutions are outlined here.
If the
problem appears related to a software application, check the documentation
provided with the software.
Solving Hard Drive Problems
Some common causes and solutions for hard drive problems are listed in the
following table.
CAUTION:
To prevent loss of information, always maintain an up-to-date backup of
your hard drive at all times, in case of errors or failures.
Solving Hard Drive Problems
Problem
Probable Cause
Solution(s)
Reading hard drive takes an
unusually long time after
restarting the computer.
System entered Hibernation
due to low battery condition
and is now exiting from it.
Give the system time to
restore the previously saved
data to its exact state before
Hibernation.
Hard drive error occurs.
Hard drive has bad sectors or
has failed.
Run Computer Checkup.
Hard drive does not work.
Hard drive is not seated
properly.
Turn off and unplug the
computer, remove the battery
pack, and remove and then
reinstall the hard drive.
Back to Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics