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Creating an Emergency Repair Diskette, Restart the computer using the Microsoft Windows NT Boot

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Creating an Emergency Repair Diskette  The following section does not apply to computers not equipped with a diskette drive. After installing Microsoft Windows NT, you should create an Emergency Repair Diskette. To create the Emergency Repair Diskette, you need one blank, formatted diskette. Complete the following steps: 1. Click Start Æ Compaq Information Center Æ Create Emergency Repair Diskette. 2. Read and follow the instructions that appear on the screen. You will also need to create a set of boot diskettes. These diskettes are required to start the computer should you ever need to use your Emergency Repair Diskette. To create boot diskettes, you need three blank, formatted diskettes. 1. Click Start Æ Compaq Information Center Æ Create Boot Diskettes. 2. Read and follow the instructions that appear on the screen. Using the Emergency Repair Diskette  The following section does not apply to computers not equipped with a diskette drive. To use the Emergency Repair Diskette if your computer is not equipped with the LS-120 drive, insert the first boot diskette in the diskette drive and restart the computer. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen. To use the Emergency Repair Diskette if your computer is equipped with the LS-120 drive, follow the instructions below: Restart the computer using the Microsoft Windows NT Boot Disk 1. Press the F6 key when the message "Setup is inspecting your computer's hardware configuration..." appears on your screen. Software Reference Guide 1-3

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Software Reference Guide
1-3
Creating an Emergency Repair Diskette
The following section does not apply to computers not
equipped with a diskette drive.
After installing Microsoft Windows NT, you should create an
Emergency Repair Diskette. To create the Emergency Repair
Diskette, you need one blank, formatted diskette. Complete the
following steps:
1. Click Start
˘
Compaq Information Center
˘
Create
Emergency Repair Diskette.
2. Read and follow the instructions that appear on the screen.
You will also need to create a set of boot diskettes. These
diskettes are required to start the computer should you ever need
to use your Emergency Repair Diskette. To create boot
diskettes, you need three blank, formatted diskettes.
1. Click Start
˘
Compaq Information Center
˘
Create Boot
Diskettes.
2. Read and follow the instructions that appear on the screen.
Using the Emergency Repair Diskette
The following section does not apply to computers not
equipped with a diskette drive.
To use the Emergency Repair Diskette if your computer is not
equipped with the LS-120 drive, insert the first boot diskette in
the diskette drive and restart the computer. Follow the
instructions displayed on the screen.
To use the Emergency Repair Diskette if your computer is
equipped with the LS-120 drive, follow the instructions below:
Restart the computer using the Microsoft Windows NT Boot
Disk 1.
Press the F6 key when the message “Setup is inspecting your
computer’s hardware configuration…” appears on your screen.