Flowchart 2.11—no os loading, hard drive, part 2, Flowchart, 11—no os – Compaq V5100 User Manual
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Troubleshooting
Maintenance and Service Guide
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Flowchart 2.11—No OS Loading, Hard Drive,
Part 2
Load OS using
Operating System disc
(if applicable).
Continued from
Reseat
hard drive.
Done
Disc or
diskette in
drive?
1. Replace
hard drive.
2. Replace
system board.
Go to
Format hard drive
and bring to
a bootable
C:\ prompt.
Create partition,
and then format
hard drive to
bootable
C:\ prompt.
Boot
from diskette
drive?
Remove disc or
diskette and
reboot.
Y
N
Boot
from
hard drive?
Y
N
Y
N
Hard drive
accessible?
Y
N
Hard drive
accessible?
Done
Run FDISK.
Y
N
Hard drive
partitioned?
Hard drive
formatted?
Y
N
Y
N
Computer
booted?
Done
Y
N
Go to
Go to