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Compaq PRESARIO 6000 User Manual

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Getting Started

Finding Help & Support

Recording audio CDs is
difficult or impossible.

Wrong disc type or poor
quality disc.

Verify that you are using the
correct disc type (media) for
the drive.
Try a different brand of disc.
Quality varies widely
between manufacturers.

CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, or DVD+R/RW Drive (Continued)

Symptom

Problem

Solution

Diskette Drive

Symptom

Problem

Solution

Unable to read the diskette.

A non-formatted diskette has
been inserted.

To format the diskette:

1. On the Windows

desktop, click Start then
click My Computer.

2. Right-click on the

3½ Floppy (A:) icon.

3. Select Format from the

pop-up menu.

4. Select the desired options

and click Start to begin
formatting the diskette.

Diskette is damaged.

Replace the diskette with a
new one.

“Invalid system disk”
message is displayed.

A diskette has been left in the
drive.

When drive activity stops,
remove the diskette and press
the Spacebar. The computer
should start up.

Diskette error has occurred.

Restart your computer by
pressing the Power button.