Digital Equipment Celebris FX, Service Maintenance Manual

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System Software
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Restoring the Computer’s Software
Use the following procedures to restore the computer’s operating system, device
drivers, and any other utilities or applications.
1. If possible, back up data and any applications.
2. Reformat the hard disk drive, if necessary. Reformat the hard disk drive if it
completely failed or if it was replaced with a new one.
3. Install the operating system.
For Windows for Workgroups, follow the instructions on the label of the first
operating system diskette that was created and then the instructions
displayed on the screen.
Refer to the supplied Windows 95 and Windows NT Workstation documentation
for additional information.
4. Install the necessary device drivers.
Refer to the CD-INFO.TXT file on the Software Backup CD-ROM disk for installation and
configuration information.
NOTE:
Device drivers are subject to change. If necessary, download
the latest device drivers using the Internet or through Digital’s Bulletin
Board service.
Windows for Workgroups users should use File manager and click on the A:
drive, which should have the device driver diskette installed. Select either
“Setup” or “Install” to install the necessary drivers.
5. Install the supplied applications from the Software Backup CD-ROM disk.
Windows for Workgroups users should install the applications from the
backup diskettes. From File manager, choose the A: drive and then select
“Setup” or “Install” to install the necessary applications.