Configuring the System 3-33
5.
Click
Continue
. The following take place:
!
system performs FDISK
!
system reboots
!
partitions are formatted
!
OS and drivers load from the CD.
The “Operating System Restore Completed” screen appears when all
files have been restored.
6.
Remove the CD from the CD tray.
7.
Click
OK
to reboot.
This completes the Auto Rebuild and Restore procedure.
See “NEC Application and Driver CD” for instructions on installing any
of the applications or online documents, or to install device drivers that
did not come with your system.
Restore any application or driver that was not provided by NECC by
using the vendor diskette(s) or CD-ROM(s) included in its original
packaging.
Custom Rebuild and Restore
Follow these steps to format your hard drive with choices on
repartitioning the drive.
1.
Launch the NEC OS Restore CD and follow the prompts to get to the
Restore Mode screen (see “Launching the OS Restore CD”).
2.
Click
Custom
to repartition and/or reformat your hard drive before
reinstalling the operating system. After you click
Custom
, the
integrity of your system’s existing FAT table is verified.
!
If the table is functional, a Partitioning the Hard Drive screen
appears with options allowing you to retain the present partition
structure or partition the hard disk using FAT16 or FAT32.
!
If the existing partition table is not functional, the system
performs an “Auto” restore as described in “Auto Rebuild and
Restore.”