Troubleshooting

Flowchart 2.16—No OS Loading for QuickPlay Application, Part 2

Continued from

“Flowchart

2.15—No OS

Loading for

QuickPlay

Application, Part 1.”

1.Reformat the hard drive.

2.Insert the Windows installation CD and follow the on-screen instructions.

3.When you are prompted “To create the new partition, enter a size below and press Enter,” enter 204 MB as the reserved partition size. This process creates two partitions. The first partition is used for Windows. The second partition is used for QuickPlay.

4.Continue with the on-screen instructions to complete the installation of Windows on the first partition.

Reboot the computer

 

from the HP QuickPlay

 

CD. Follow the

 

on-screen instructions.

 

Y

 

OS loads for

Done

QuickPlay

application?

 

N

 

1.Replace the hard drive.

2.Insert the Windows Installation CD and follow the on-screen instructions.

3.When you are prompted “To create the new partition, enter a size below and press Enter,” enter 204 MB as the reserved partition size. This process creates 2 partitions. The first partition is used for Windows. The second partition is used for QuickPlay.

4.Continue with the on-screen instructions to complete the installation of Windows on the first partition.

Reboot the computer

N

 

OS loads for

 

from the HP QuickPlay

Done

QuickPlay

CD. Follow the

application?

 

on-screen instructions.

 

 

Y

 

 

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