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Solving Hardware Installation
Problems

You may need to reconfigure the workstation when you add or remove
hardware, such as an additional diskette drive. To reconfigure the
workstation in Windows NT Workstation 4.0 after installing new
hardware, run the Computer Setup utility. See Chapter 2, “Software,” for
more information on Computer Setup.

Table 6-6

Solving Hardware Installation Problems

Problem

Cause

Solution

A new device is not

recognized as part of

the workstation

system.

The workstation needs to be

reconfigured to recognize the

device.

Follow the reconfiguration

instructions.

Cable(s) of new external

device are loose or power

cables are unplugged.

Verify that all cables are

properly and securely

connected and that pins in

the cable or connector are

not bent down.

Power switch of new external

device is not turned on.

Turn off the workstation,

turn on the external device,

then turn on the workstation

to integrate the device with

the workstation system.