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User’s Manual
9-8
Troubleshooting
Hard disk drive
Problem
Procedure
Computer does not
boot from hard disk
drive
Check if a floppy disk is in the floppy disk drive or
a CD-ROM is in the optical media drive. Remove
any floppy disk and/or CD-ROM and check Boot
priority. Refer to the
section in
Chapter 7,
There may be a problem with your operating
system files. Refer to your operation system
documentation.
Slow performance
Your files may be fragmented. Run SCANDISK
and defragmenter to check the condition of your
files and disk. Refer to your operation system
documentation or online HELP for information on
running SCANDISK and the defragmenter.
As a last resort, reformat the hard disk. Then,
reload the operating system and other files.
If problems persist, contact your dealer.