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provided the total capacity of the hard disk does not exceed 2000 MB. You can specify any size for each of the partitions other than C; however, no partition can exceed 2000 MB. Any unspecified capacity is used for the final partition, provided the amount of space left does not exceed 2000 MB. 2. Do not partition the hard disk With this option, you can reinstall Windows 95 without changing the partitioning of the hard disk. If you select this option, later in the recovery process you will specify whether drive C is to be formatted before Windows 95 is reinstalled. If your hard disk has more than one partition, only drive C (partition C) is affected. Note: You can reinstall Windows 95 without reformatting drive C only if the release level of Windows 95 that is currently installed is the same as the release level of Windows 95 that is being reinstalled from the Microsoft Windows 95 CD. Do not attempt to install Windows 95 over the preinstalled software. You must format partition C first. 6. Reinstall Windows 95. After you have made the selections, the following message is displayed: Restart the computer to install Windows 95. To begin reinstalling Windows 95, do the following: a. Leave the CD-ROM Setup Boot Disk in drive A. b. Insert the Microsoft Windows 95 CD into the CD-ROM drive. c. Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete to restart the computer. d. Press Y to accept the IBM license agreement, or press N to exit from the recovery program (do not press Enter after making your selection). e. If you selected 1. Partition and format the hard disk from the Partitioning and Formatting screen, skip step 6f on page 30 and go to step 6g on page 30. Chapter 4. Reinstalling Windows 95 29

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provided the total capacity of the hard disk does not exceed
2000 MB.
You can specify any size for each of the partitions other
than C; however, no partition can exceed 2000 MB.
Any
unspecified capacity is used for the final partition, provided
the amount of space left does not exceed 2000 MB.
±
2.
Do not partition the hard disk
With this option, you can reinstall Windows 95 without
changing the partitioning of the hard disk.
If you select this
option, later in the recovery process you will specify
whether drive C is to be formatted before Windows 95 is
reinstalled.
If your hard disk has more than one partition,
only drive C (partition C) is affected.
Note:
You can reinstall Windows 95 without reformatting
drive C
only
if the release level of Windows 95 that is
currently installed is the same as the release level of
Windows 95 that is being reinstalled from the
Microsoft Windows 95
CD.
Do not attempt to install
Windows 95 over the preinstalled software.
You
must format partition C first.
6.
Reinstall Windows 95.
After you have made the selections, the following message is
displayed:
Restart the computer to install Windows 95.
To begin reinstalling Windows 95, do the following:
a.
Leave the
CD-ROM Setup Boot Disk
in drive A.
b.
Insert the
Microsoft Windows 95
CD into the CD-ROM drive.
c. Press
Ctrl+Alt+Delete
to restart the computer.
d. Press
Y
to accept the IBM license agreement, or press
N
to
exit from the recovery program (do
not
press
Enter
after
making your selection).
e.
If you selected
1.
Partition and format the hard disk
from
the Partitioning and Formatting screen, skip step 6f on
page
30 and go to step 6g on page
30.
Chapter 4.
Reinstalling Windows 95
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