Diskette Drive Problems Action
Diskette drive in-use
light stays on, or the
system bypasses the
diskette drive.
If there is a diskette in the drive, verify that:
1. The diskette drive is enabled. Use the Configuration/Setup Utility
program to check this. For instructions on using the
Configuration/Setup Utility program, refer to Chapter 5, “Using the
Configuration/Setup Utility Program” on page 39.
2. The computer is checking for the diskette drive in the startup sequence.
Use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to verify this.
3. The diskette you are using is good and not damaged. Try inserting
another diskette if you have one.
4. The diskette is inserted correctly, with its label up and its metal-shutter
end first in the drive.
5. The diskette contains the necessary files to start the computer (the
diskette must be startable).
6. The diskette drive cable is properly installed and securely connected.
7. There is no problem with your software program (see Software
Problem on page 103).
If the problem cannot be isolated and corrected, have the computer
serviced.
Monitor Problems Action
General monitor
problems.
Some IBM monitors have their own self-tests. If you suspect a problem
with your monitor, refer to the information supplied with the monitor for
adjustment and testing instructions.
If you cannot find the problem, check the other listings on monitor
problems in this table.
If the problem cannot be isolated and corrected, have the monitor and
computer serviced.
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