HP Disaster Recovery Glossary |
HP Disaster Recovery Glossary
| This glossary contains common computer terms used in this chapter, and |
| terms that relate specifically to HP Disaster Recovery. |
BIOS | An acronym for Basic Input Output System, a |
| that runs below Windows and DOS. |
blank HP | HP manufactured |
| written to it. |
blank HP
data, or contains data which can be overwritten.
disc | HP manufactured | |
| disc | |
diskettes/disk | The floppy disks required to create the Disaster Recovery Set. Must have | |
| the following attributes: | |
| ■ | 3.5” |
| ■ | 1.44MB |
| ■ | blank/formatted (no data) |
DR set | Disaster Recovery Set consisting of the diskettes and discs which contain | |
| the information necessary to recover your data in the event of a hard | |
| drive failure. | |
| Windows 95/98 users will require: | |
| ■ Up to two (2) blank, formatted 1.44MB diskettes | |
| ■ Windows 95/98 installation CD | |
| ■ One or more blank HP | |
| Windows NT users will require: | |
| ■ Four (4) blank, formatted 1.44MB diskettes | |
| ■ Windows NT installation CD | |
| ■ One or more blank HP | |
DOS | An acronym for Disk Operating System, a simple operating system that | |
| resides on your Windows 95/98 Startup Disk. |