3-34 Configuring the System
3.
If you want to partition and reformat the hard drive, go to
step 6
.
Otherwise, click
Skip
to retain the present partition structure on the
hard drive. The Format Mode screen appears with four options: Back,
Quick, Full, and Exit.
!
Click
Back
to return to the Partition Information screen.
!
Click
Quick
to do a quick hard drive format.
!
Click
Full
to do a full hard drive format.
!
Click
Exit
to terminate the restore process.
4.
After you select the type of hard drive format you want to do (Quick
or Full), the Formatting Drive(s) screen appears with a status bar
showing the progress of the formatting.
After the drive is reformatted, the Installing Applications screen
appears, indicating the status as the operating system loads from the
CD.
The drivers and other software components required for the operating
system are also loaded from the CD.
After the OS finishes loading, the “Operating System Restore
Completed” screen appears. Go to
step 6
.
5.
To partition the hard drive, click
Continue
on the Partitioning the
Hard Drive screen. The Partition Information screen appears in
Windows 98 and Windows 2000 systems. In Windows NT 4.0
systems, the FAT16 Partition warning appears as noted in
step 7
.
6.
The Partition Information screen has three options and lets you select
the File Allocation Table (FAT) type you want to use for the
operating system restore.
!
Click
Back
to return to the Operating Mode screen.
!
Click
FAT 16
to select the FAT16 allocation table (current FAT
type).
!
Click
FAT 32
to select the FAT32 allocation table (available for
Windows 98 and Windows 2000 systems only).