Recreating the Hibernate File Windows 98 Only | Dell 4000 specs

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HINT: Windows Me and Windows 2000 recreate the hibernate file automatically.

HINT: If you install additional memory, you must delete the original hibernate file before recreating a new one.

Recreating the Hibernate File (Windows 98 Only)

When hibernate mode is activated, all system data is stored in the hibernate file on your hard drive. The hibernate file cannot be accessed by the Windows operating system or application programs.

You must recreate the hibernate file if you perform any of the following actions:

•Delete the hibernate file.

•Install a new hard drive.

•Reformat your hard drive.

•Install additional memory.

Boot (Restart) Your Computer With the Drivers and Utilities CD

1Save and close any open files, exit any open programs, and shut down the computer.

2If the computer is connected (docked) to an advanced port replicator (APR), undock it (see page 59).

3Turn on the computer.

4Press <F2> as soon as you see the Dell logo.

System setup screen Page 1 appears after a few seconds.

5Press <Alt><p> to view Page 2.

6Press the arrow keys to select the following boot sequence:

•Boot First Device: CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive

•Boot Second Device: Diskette Drive

•Boot Third Device: Internal HDD

7Press <Esc> to save your changes and exit the system setup program.

8Restart the computer.

9After the computer restarts and loads the diagnostic utility, press the down-arrow key to select Exit to MS-DOSand then press <Enter>.

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