NEC POWERMATE 2000, Service And Reference Manual

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2-30 System Configuration
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 described in step 7.
6. The Partition Information screen has three options and lets you select the
File Allocation Table (FAT) type to use for the operating system restore.
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Click Back to return to the Operating Mode screen.
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Click FAT 16 to select the FAT16 allocation table (current FAT type).
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Click FAT 32 to select the FAT32 allocation table (available for
Windows 98 and Windows 2000 systems only).
Note
:
Some older software may not work in a Windows
98 or Windows 2000 system configured for FAT 32.
Note
:
In Windows NT 4.0 systems, the Partition
Information screen does not appear. Instead, the FAT16
Partition warning appears. This screen is described in the
following paragraph.
7. After selecting the FAT type, a FAT 16 or FAT 32 Partition warning screen
appears indicating that the system is about to partition and format the hard
drive using the FDISK program. This warning screen contains three options:
Back, Exit, and Continue.
8. Click
Continue
. The following steps should take place:
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system performs FDISK using the FAT type selected.
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system reboots.
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partitions are formatted.
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OS and drivers load from the CD.
The “Operating System Restore Completed” screen appears when all files
have been restored.
9. Remove the CD from the CD tray.
10. Click
OK
to reboot.
This completes the Custom Rebuild and Restore procedure.
See “NEC Application and Driver CD” for instructions to install applications or
online documents, or to install device drivers that did not come with the system.
Restore any application or driver that was not provided by NEC by using the
vendor diskette(s) or CD-ROM(s) included in its original packaging.