NEC L320 manual Phdisk Utility for Windows 98 SE, Preparing Your System for the Phdisk Utility

PHDISK Utility for Windows 98 SE

he PHDISK utility for Windows 98 SE configures your NEC Versa system’s save-to- file (STF) area on the hard disk drive. This allows you to use your system’s power management features to automatically save open files when your system hibernates.

o set up PHDISK, use the information in the following sections.

Note For more details about the PHDISK utility, see the ReadMe.txt file in the necutils\phdisk directory.

Preparing Your System for the PHDISK Utility

Before running the PHDISK utility, verify that:

All appropriate drivers have been installed from the NEC Application and Driver CD.

(For information about installing all appropriate drivers displayed in the Drivers Table Interface on the NEC Application and Driver CD, see “Application and

TDriver CD” in this chapter.)

No devices listed under Device Manager are flagged with a yellow exclamation point.

(To check the Device Manager, click Start and click Control Panel. Double click the System icon and click the Device Manager tab. Check each device listing, expanding the sub-items if necessary, to be sure no devices are tagged with yellow exclamation points.)

If these two conditions are not met before you install the PHDISK utility, Hibernate will not work correctly, and your hard drive may become corrupted.

Before running the PHDISK utility, verify that all appropriate drivers have been installed, and that no device listed in Device Manager is flagged with a yellow exclamation point.

If not, Hibernate does not work correctly, and your hard drive may become corrupted.

Running the PHDISK Utility

Follow these steps to run the PHDISK utility.

1.With system power on, insert the NEC Application and Driver CD in the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. For more information on using the Application and Driver CD, see “Application and Driver CD” in this chapter.

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