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How to repair a hard disk or floppy disk – Apple Power Macintosh 4400 User Manual

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In the list of drives, click the disk you want to test.

5

Open the Functions menu and choose Test Disk.

6

When a message tells you that testing is complete, click Quit.

If the Drive Setup test reveals a problem, you may be able to correct it
by using Disk First Aid again or another disk repair program (see the
instructions that follow), or you may need to reinitialize the disk (see
“Initializing a Hard Disk” later in this chapter). Consult an Apple-authorized
service provider for assistance if necessary.

How to repair a hard disk or floppy disk

You can repair some types of disk damage by using the Disk First Aid
application, which is included on the CD-ROM disc containing
system software.

1

Start up your computer from the CD-ROM disc that contains system software.

See “Starting Up From a CD-ROM Disc” in the section “Initializing a Hard
Disk” later in this chapter.

2

Open the Disk First Aid icon.

You may need to look in a folder called Disk Tools to find Disk First Aid.

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