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Operating system installation Important: If the operating system presents the option to partition and format your drive, skip this step. IBM Disk Manager has already partitioned and formatted your drive. If the Ontrack Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) was not installed during the installation, proceed to your operating system installation instructions. If the Ontrack DDO was placed on the drive during the installation-as determined by Disk Manager 2000 as necessary to support the full capacity of the hard disk drive-you must allow the DDO to load into memory prior to booting to a floppy disk. If you do not perform the floppy boot process below, your drive's capacity and partitions will be unavailable. The following procedure assumes that your system is turned on. 1. Boot from the hard disk drive. 2. Let DDO load into memory. Follow the messages displayed on your system's monitor. Starting ONTRACK... Press spacebar to boot from diskette... 3. Press the spacebar. The following message is displayed: Insert boot diskette in drive A:, press spacebar when ready... 14

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Operating system installation
Important: If the operating system presents the option to partition and format your drive, skip this step.
IBM
Disk Manager has already partitioned and formatted your drive.
If the Ontrack Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) was not installed during the installation, proceed to
your operating system installation instructions.
If the Ontrack DDO was placed on the drive during the installation—as determined by
Disk
Manager 2000
as necessary to support the full capacity of the hard disk drive—you must allow
the DDO to load into memory prior to booting to a floppy disk. If you do not perform the floppy
boot process below, your drive’s capacity and partitions will be unavailable.
The following
procedure assumes that your system is turned on.
1.
Boot from the hard disk drive.
2.
Let DDO load into memory. Follow the messages displayed on your system’s monitor.
Starting ONTRACK…
Press spacebar to boot from diskette…
3.
Press the spacebar. The following message is displayed:
Insert boot diskette in drive A:, press spacebar when ready…