Toshiba Portege R400 - Manual (Page 145)

User’s Manual 8-9
Troubleshooting
USB floppy diskette drive (optional)
For further information, please refer to Chapter 3, Features, Utilities and
Options .
Slow performance The files on the hard disk drive may be
fragmented - in this instance you should run the
disk Defragmentation utility to check the
condition of your files and the hard disk drive.
Please refer to the operating system’s
documentation or online Help File for further
information on running and using the
Defragmentation utility.
As a last resort you should reformat the hard disk
drive and then reload the operating system and
all other files and data. If you are still unable to
resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer
or service provider.
Problem Procedure
Problem Procedure
Drive does not operate Check the connection between the computer and
the drive to ensure that it is properly attached.
Some programs run
correctly but others do
not The computer’s software or hardware
configuration may be causing a problem - ensure
that these configurations match your
requirements (refer to any relevant
documentation, for example that supplied with
any software in use, for further information).
You cannot access the
external floppy diskette
drive Try another floppy diskette in the drive - if you are
able to access this disk then it indicates the
original disk and not the drive is probably causing
the problem.
If you are still unable to resolve the problem,
contact your reseller, dealer or service provider.