Using Recovery CD, To create Service Partition SP

Using Recovery CD

To create Service Partition and install the preloaded system from Recovery CD, do the following;

1.Erase all partitions on the hard-disk drive using FDISK or similar application.

2.Boot with Recovery CD (and boot diskette if required).

3.A menu will appear stating “Your computer originally included a Product Recovery program ... Reinstall the Product Recovery Program? (Y/N) [ ]”.

Note: If the hard-disk drive contains any partitions, you will not receive this menu - go to step 1.

4.Enter “Y” and Service Partition will be created and loaded with Product Recovery Program files.

Note: If you do not want to create Service Partition, press “N”, and then go to the “Install preloaded system from CD” procedure.

5.Press“ENTER„at next window to continue.

vService Partition will be created. System will automatically reboot during this process.

vRecovery process will copy some files to the Service Partition, PKUNZIP others

vFollow prompts - you may be prompted to change CDs.

vSystem will reboot. When completed, continue with “Install preloaded system from CD” procedure to install preloaded system.

1.Boot with Recovery CD (and boot diskette if required)

2.If the hard-disk drive is blank, a menu will appear stating “Your computer originally included a

Product Recovery program ... Reinstall the Product Recovery Program? (Y/N) [ ]”.

v To install Service Partition, go to step 4 of “To create Service Partition [SP]” procedure.

vTo preload hard-disk drive without installing Service Partition, press “N”.

3.If a menu appears asking which operating system to install, highlight proper operating system and press