Hard disk drive
Problem
Computer does not
boot from hard disk
drive
Slow performance
CD-ROM drive
For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.
Problem
You cannot access
a CD in the drive
Hardware and system checklist
Procedure
Check if a diskette is in the diskette drive. If a
diskette is inserted, remove it and reboot.
There may be a problem with your operating
system files. Refer to your OS documentation.
Your files may be fragmented. Run SCANDISK
and defragmenter to check the condition of
your files and disk. Refer to your OS documen-
tation 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.
Procedure
Make sure the drive's drawer is securely
closed. Press gently until it clicks into place.
Open the drawer and make sure the CD is
properly seated. It should lie flat with the label
facing up.
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