Reinstallation of the Software

Windows 2000 Installation Sequence

If a Windows operating system is already installed or if the PC has been started with a user created bootdisk, data transfer takes place using the OEMSETUP.EXE program. To do this, start the OEMSETUP.EXE program on the Recovery CD and continue the sequence as of point 5.

If there is no operating system installed, then please do the following:

1.Insert the Recovery CD in the CD-ROM drive and reboot the system.

2.To boot from the CD proceed as follows: When the BIOS message

Press <F2> to enter Setup

appears on the screen press the ESC key. After intialization a boot menu to select the boot options is displayed.

3.Select ”ATAPI CD ROM Drive”.

4.When “Microsoft Windows 98-Startup Menu” is displayed, select “1. Boot for CD-Recovery”.

If the hard disk has not been installed, first select “2. Boot for FDISK, FORMAT or Windows-Setup (Section 8.1).

5.You have to acknowledge the “SIEMENS End User License Agreement” with the F8 function key. Pressing ESC allows you to decline the agreement and cancels the installation.

6.In the next screen you can select the components which are to be copied from the CD to the hard disk. Transfer of at least the folder “I386” is necessary for the Windows 2000 installation or setup.

7.Select the drive for data transfer. The selected drive is not the installation drive for Windows. For the Windows setup, you need an available disk space of approximately 500 MB on the installation drive for Windows.

Notice

By default, drive C: is used for the data transfer (Recovery).

Ensure that there is an available disk space of approximately 300 MB left on drive C: after the selected recovery data have been copied.

8.Confirm the end message box.

9.Start the Windows setup program LW:\I386\Winnt.exe

LW is the drive where the recovery data have been copied.

10.Now follow the screen instructions.

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Siemens 620 appendix Windows 2000 Installation Sequence