DELL 530b Manuale Utente

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Solving Problems

Drive Problems

 

CAUTION: 

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the 

safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

E

NSURE

 

THAT

  M

ICROSOFT®

  W

INDOWS®

 

RECOGNIZES

 

THE

 

DRIVE

—

Windows XP:

• Click Start and click My Computer.

Windows Vista

®

:

• Click the Windows Vista Start button 

 and click Computer.

If the drive is not listed, perform a full scan with your antivirus software to check 
for and remove viruses. Viruses can sometimes prevent Windows from recognizing 
the drive.

E

NSURE

 

THAT

 

THE

 

DRIVE

 

IS

 

ENABLED

 

IN

 

THE

 

SYSTEM

 

SETUP

 

PROGRAM

—

See 

T

EST

 

THE

 

DRIVE

—

• Insert another floppy disk, CD, or DVD to eliminate the possibility that the 

original one is defective.

• Insert bootable media and restart the computer.

C

LEAN

 

THE

 

DRIVE

 

OR

 

DISK

—

C

HECK

 

THE

 

CABLE

 

CONNECTIONS

R

UN

 

THE

  H

ARDWARE

  T

ROUBLESHOOTER

—

R

UN

 

THE

  D

ELL

  D

IAGNOSTICS

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