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Diskette drive problems, D-19 – Epson 3865X Plus User Manual

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10. If you see no error messages but there is something wrong

with the data in a file, MS-DOS or an application program
may have updated the storage information on the diskette

incorrectly. This is probably the case if you have one of
these problems:

Part of a file is missing

A file includes parts of other files

An expected output file is missing.

To make the necessary repairs, use the MS-DOS program
CHKDSK. See your MS-DOS Reference Manual for

instructions.

Diskette Drive Problems

You may see the following message if you are having trouble
with a diskette or your diskette drive:

601

DISKETTE ERROR

If you see this message or have difficulty with a diskette drive,

follow these steps:

1.

2.

3.

You may have reassigned your diskette drives and are trying

to access a diskette in the incorrect drive. If this is the case,

see “Reassigning the Diskette Drives” in Chapter 4.

Try running the Diskette Drives and Controller Check
described in Appendix E. If the diagnostics program

indicates an error, consult your Epson dealer.

If the diskette drive is making loud noises, do not attempt

any further examination of it. Contact your Epson dealer.

Troubleshooting

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