So lv ing P ro ble m s 91If you have problems with a hard drivePC Card ProblemsT R Y A N O T H ER F L O P P Y D I S K — Insert another disk to eliminate thepossibility that the original disk is defective.R E I N S T A L L T H E DR I VE —1 Save and close any open files, exit any open programs, and shut down thecomputer.2 Remove the drive from the module bay. See "Using the Module Bay" in theTell Me How help file for instructions. To access the help file, see "AccessingHelp" on page 86.3 Reinstall the drive.4 Turn on the computer.C L E A N T H E D RI V E — See "Cleaning Your Computer" in the Tell Me Howhelp file for instructions. To access the help file, see "Accessing Help" on page 86.A L L O W T H E CO M P U T ER T O CO O L BE F OR E T U R N I N G I T ON — A hothard drive may prevent the operating system from starting. Try allowing thecomputer to return to room temperature before turning it on.C H E CK T H E DR I VE F OR E R RO R S —1 Click the Start button and click My Computer.2 Right-click the drive letter (local disk) that you want to scan for errors, andthen click Properties.3 Click the Tools tab.4 Under Error-checking, click Check Now.5 Click Start.C H E CK T H E P C C A R D — Ensure that the PC Card is properly inserted intothe connector.3Y647bk0.book Page 91 Wednesday, April 2, 2003 3:24 PM