2-22 System Configuration
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FDisk
Runs the hard disk partition manager utility. Inappropriate use of FDisk can result in an
irreversible loss of all data on the hard drive.
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Format Hard Drive
Performs a quick format of the computer's hard disk. Inappropriate use of the Format
command can result in an irreversible loss of all the data on the hard drive.
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Master CD Check
Checks for errors on the Product Recovery CD. If the Master CD Check reports a Master
CD error, contact NECC Technical Support.
Using the Smart Restore Program
Some systems have access to a Smart Restore program. Smart Restore lets you select which
applications you wish to (re-)install or remove. When you select to install applications, Smart
Restore does not destroy data on your hard drive, other than replacing old copies of the
application. When you remove an application, Smart Restore removes all the files of the selected
application. Smart Restore also allows you to (re-)install hardware settings.
How to Load Smart Restore
To load Smart Restore, click the Windows
Start
button, select
Programs
,
Tools
, and
Restore
.
If you have not already placed the Product Recovery CD into the CD-ROM drive, do so now.
After the application loads, Smart Restore displays the main menu with a Software tab, a
Hardware tab, and (in some systems) a Tools tab.
Software Restore or Removal
Select the Software tab on the main menu to restore or remove specific applications:
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Click on one or more programs to select them. Smart Restore indicates a selected program
with a green check mark in front of it. Deselect a selected program by double clicking it.
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Click on the
Select All
button if you want to select all of the listed programs.
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To remove a program, double click it. A red cross in front of the program indicates it has
been selected for removal. To deselect the program, click on it again.
Hardware Settings
Select the Hardware tab on the main menu to restore hardware settings:
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Click on one or more devices to select them. Smart Restore indicates a selected device with
a green check mark in front of it. To deselect the device, click on it again.
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Click on the
Select All
button if you want to select all of the listed devices.
Restoration Process
Once you have selected the programs or hardware settings you want to restore, click
OK
to start
the restoration process.
Each application or device you selected runs through its installation procedure. Continue as with
a normal installation, selecting the options you want. Each time the application asks you if you
wish to restart your system, select
Yes
to ensure all registry information is correct for the next
installation.
When all the selected programs or devices are installed, remove the Product Recovery CD and
store it in a safe place.
Summary of Contents for POWERMATE ES Series
Page 12: ...1 System Overview Configurations Features Components...
Page 29: ...2 6 System Configuration System Board Jumper Settings...
Page 71: ...4 System Boards System Board Riser Board...
Page 90: ...6 Preventive Maintenance System Cleaning Keyboard Cleaning Mouse Cleaning...
Page 93: ...7 Troubleshooting Checklist Diagnostics...
Page 102: ...8 NECC Information Services Service Telephone Numbers Technical Support...