You must have two blank 1.44 MB floppy disks available before you begin this procedure (three disks for double-byte languages).

1You can create rescue disks three ways:

To create rescue

 

disks from:

Do this:

 

 

Windows

Click Start Programs Norton PartitionMagic 8.0

(preferred

PartitionMagic 8.0 Tools Create Rescue Disks.

method)

 

PartitionMagic

1a Open the English\DOSMAKE folder on the

CD (useful if you

PartitionMagic CD.

do not have

1b Type MAKEDISK A:, where A: is the drive letter for

Windows)

 

your floppy disk drive.

 

You can also install the DOS version of PartitionMagic to

 

your hard disk using this process. If you install to your hard

 

disk, the PartitionMagic files (but not the system files) will be

 

installed to a PQMAGIC directory at the root of the disk, and

 

you will not need floppy disks.

PartitionMagic

Click Tools Create Rescue Disks on the menu bar.

main window

 

2Insert a blank formatted 1.44 MB disk into your 3.5-inch disk drive and click OK.

3Follow the prompts and the instructions on the progress bar (located at the bottom of the window).

6Chapter 1: Getting Started

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