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Creating Disks for the Bootable Disk Method

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Preparing for Disaster on Windows 2000 Creating Disks for the Bootable Disk Method In addition to the Windows 2000 Setup disks, you must generate one disk to be used for recovery. Before proceeding, ensure that you have performed a full backup of your machine using BrightStor ARCserve Backup, and that you have one formatted, high-density disk. Label this disk BAB Machine-specific Disk. To create the disks used for recovery, perform the following steps: 1. From the Wizards menu on the BrightStor ARCserve Backup Home Page, choose Create Boot Kit. The Create Boot Kit Wizard dialog opens. 2. Choose Create Boot Disks and click Next. 3. The Select BrightStor ARCserve Backup Server dialog opens, listing all available servers. Select the appropriate server and click OK. The Create Boot Disk Wizard displays a list of machines that have been backed up by BrightStor ARCserve Backup. The panel appears blank if BrightStor ARCserve Backup has not backed up a machine. 4. Select the Windows 2000 machine for which you are creating the bootable disks and click Next. 5. The Boot Kit Wizard Information dialog appears. Click Next. 6. When prompted, insert the disk labeled Windows 2000 Setup Boot Disk 1 into drive A and click Start. The boot disk utility copies all necessary disaster recovery files to the disk. Disaster Recovery on Windows 2000 4-3

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Preparing for Disaster on Windows 2000
Disaster Recovery on Windows 2000
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Creating Disks for the Bootable Disk Method
In addition to the Windows 2000 Setup disks, you must generate one disk to be
used for recovery.
Before proceeding, ensure that you have performed a full backup of your machine
using BrightStor ARCserve Backup, and that you have one formatted,
high-density disk. Label this disk BAB Machine-specific Disk.
To create the disks used for recovery, perform the following steps:
1.
From the Wizards menu on the BrightStor ARCserve Backup Home Page,
choose Create Boot Kit. The Create Boot Kit Wizard dialog opens.
2.
Choose Create Boot Disks and click Next.
3.
The Select BrightStor ARCserve Backup Server dialog opens, listing all
available servers. Select the appropriate server and click OK.
The Create Boot Disk Wizard displays a list of machines that have been backed
up by BrightStor ARCserve Backup. The panel appears blank if BrightStor
ARCserve Backup has not backed up a machine.
4.
Select the Windows 2000 machine for which you are creating the bootable
disks and click Next.
5.
The Boot Kit Wizard Information dialog appears. Click Next.
6.
When prompted, insert the disk labeled Windows 2000 Setup Boot Disk 1 into
drive A and click Start. The boot disk utility copies all necessary disaster
recovery files to the disk.