Specifications
Troubleshooting
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Trouble with the Hard Disk
Question: Why can't I read or write data to/from the hard disk?
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Confirm the drive and file names are correct.
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Confirm the hard disk has sufficient free space.
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The hard disk in your computer is formatted with FAT32. You cannot read or
write data formatted in other operating systems, which are not FAT 32
compatible. Applications that are not compliant with FAT32 may not work
properly.
Trouble with Floppy Disks
Question: Why can't I read/use a floppy disk?
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Confirm the floppy disk drive unit is correctly inserted into the optional floppy
disk drive box or the unit bay.
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Confirm the floppy disk is inserted correctly.
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The floppy disk may not be formatted or could be corrupted.
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If you cannot write to a floppy disk, the disk may be write-protected. Eject the
disk and ensure that the write-protect tab covers the detection hole.
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If you cannot write to a floppy disk, the disk may be full. Use another disk.
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Check whether the supervisor has set a password prohibiting access to the
floppy disk drive in the Security menu of the setup utility.
Trouble with the Keyboard or Glide Pad
Question: Why doesn't the keyboard or the glide pad function?
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Perform a software reset by pressing
Ctrl+Alt+Delete
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If you cannot perform a software reset, press the power button for more than
four seconds to turn off the system. Five seconds later, turn the computer on.
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If you still cannot turn off the system with the power button, use the reset
switch on the bottom of your computer to turn off the system. Five seconds
later, turn on the computer by pressing the power button.