Seagate Medalist 1721 Installation Guide download pdf (Page 30)

26 Medalist 1721, 1010, Rev. B

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Your setup system diskette may be corrupted. Try using a

backup diskette.

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Make the partitions smaller.

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Change the interrupt jumper setting on the host adapter.

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Some BIOS have a Track 0 protection feature that protects

Track 0 from viruses. This may cause FDISK to hang the sys-

tem. You must disable this feature in the system setup pro-

gram before you can use FDISK. See your computer reference

guide for assistance. Be sure to re-enable this important fea-

ture when FDISK is done.

The system error message, “Drive not Ready,” appears.

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Check all cable connections. Make sure pin 1 of the drive is

connected to pin 1 of the hard-disc controller or host adapter.

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Make sure the power supply is adequate for system needs.

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Reboot the computer and make sure the drive spins up.

The FDISK error message, “No Fixed Disk Present,”

appears.

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Make sure the power supply is adequate for system needs.

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Verify the drive-type values in the system setup program.

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Check for I/O address conflicts.

The drive does not format to full capacity.

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Verify the drive-type values in the system setup program. One

of the following problems may have occurred:

– The values may be set with an incorrect translation charac-

teristic.

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