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Chapter 5. Using the Windows NT CD Use this information if your computer comes with a Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 CD. Use the information in this chapter if a problem occurs and you have to reinstall the Windows NT operating system provided with your computer. About the Windows NT CD Attention The software contained on the Windows NT CD is to be used only for reinstalling Windows NT Workstation 4.0 on an IBM computer that was originally shipped with Windows NT Workstation 4.0 preinstalled. The Windows NT CD is provided with your computer so that you can reinstall Windows NT in case of a hard disk failure or other damage to your Windows NT files. This CD must be used in conjunction with the Windows NT Setup Boot Disks, created from the Windows NT CD. (See "Creating the Windows NT Setup Boot Disks" on page 7.) Important Information about Reinstalling Windows NT Note: The backup Windows NT CD contains an earlier version of Windows NT Workstation 4.0 than the preinstalled version that comes with your computer. Also, if you reinstall Windows NT from the backup CD, you must also install an updated version of the Internet Explorer; otherwise, the IBM Welcome Center will not run correctly. Internet Explorer updates are available on the World Wide Web, as further explained in this section. (In some cases, an updated version of the Internet Explorer might also be provided on a CD and packaged with your Microsoft documentation.) If a problem occurs and you need to reinstall Windows NT: 1. Install Windows NT: Insert the first Windows NT Setup Boot Disk (created using the steps on page 7) into drive A and insert the Windows NT CD into the CD-ROM drive. Turn on or restart the computer and follow the instructions as they appear on the screen. 2. Install the following updates: Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Service Pack 3 or higher Internet Explorer 3.02 or higher These updates are available on the World Wide Web at http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/news/msinfo.html. One way to access this Web © Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 23

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Chapter 5.
Using the Windows NT CD
Use this information if your computer comes with a Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 CD.
Use the information in this chapter if a problem occurs and you have to reinstall the
Windows NT operating system provided with your computer.
About the Windows NT CD
Attention
The software contained on the Windows NT CD is to be used
only
for reinstalling
Windows NT Workstation 4.0 on an IBM computer that was originally shipped
with Windows NT Workstation 4.0 preinstalled.
The Windows NT CD is provided with your computer so that you can reinstall
Windows NT in case of a hard disk failure or other damage to your Windows NT files.
This CD must be used in conjunction with the Windows NT Setup Boot Disks, created
from the Windows NT CD.
(See “Creating the Windows NT Setup Boot Disks” on
page 7.)
Important Information about Reinstalling Windows NT
Note:
The backup Windows NT CD contains an earlier version of Windows NT
Workstation 4.0 than the preinstalled version that comes with your computer.
Also, if you reinstall Windows NT from the backup CD, you must also install
an updated version of the Internet Explorer; otherwise, the IBM Welcome
Center will not run correctly.
Internet Explorer updates are available on the
World Wide Web, as further explained in this section.
(In some cases, an
updated version of the Internet Explorer might also be provided on a CD and
packaged with your Microsoft documentation.)
If a problem occurs and you need to reinstall Windows NT:
1.
Install Windows NT:
Insert the first Windows NT Setup Boot Disk (created using
the steps on page 7) into drive A and insert the Windows NT CD into the
CD-ROM drive.
Turn on or restart the computer and follow the instructions as
they appear on the screen.
2.
Install the following updates:
±
Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Service Pack 3 or higher
±
Internet Explorer 3.02 or higher
These updates are available on the World Wide Web at
One way to access this Web
Copyright IBM Corp. 1998
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