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Chapter
14/
Problems
and
Error Messages
Destinatlon
disk
format
error
An error occurred
during
formatting. The disk may be flawed, or
you
may have inserted
it
in
the
drive incorrectly.
Dlrectory
is
joined
CHKDSK cannot process directories
that
are
joined.
Disk
error
reading
FAT
One of your file allocation tables
has
a defective sector
in
it.
MS-
DOS auto'matically uses
the
other
FAT.
To
ensure
that
you
do
not
lose data, use
the
COPY command to
copy
all files to another
disk.
Disk
error
writing
FAT
One of your file allocation tables has a defective sector
in
it. MS-
DOS automatically uses
the
other
FAT.
To
ensure
that
you
do
not
lose data, use
the
COPY command to
copy
all files to another
disk.
Divide
overflow
The processor
has
set
the
divide overflow flag. This is usually
caused by a program
attempting
to divide
by
zero.
Does
name
specify
a
file
name
or
directory
name
on
the
target
(F
=
file
D =
directory)?
The
target
directory does not exist.
Drive
not
ready
The drive was not ready when PRINT attempted a disk access.
PRINT keeps
trying
until
the
drive is ready. Be
sure
the
disk
that
contains
the
file you
are
printing is
in
the disk drive.
Errors
found,
F
parameter
not
specified.
Correctlons
will
not
be
written
to
disk.
CHKDSK does not write
its
corrections to disk unless you spec-
ify
the
IF switch. Specify
the
IF switch to correct
the
errors.
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