3-30 Configuring the System
6.
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 has been reformatted, the Installing
Applications screen appears, indicating the status of the
restore process as the operating system loads from the
CD. This screen also displays the version of Windows OS
being installed.
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. Skip to step 8.
7.
To partition the hard drive, click
Continue
on the
Partitioning the Hard Drive screen. The FAT16 Partition
warning appears indicating that the system is about to
partition and format your hard drive using the FDISK
program. This warning screen contains three options:
Back, Exit, and Continue.
Click
Back
to return to the Partition Information
screen.
Click
Exit
to terminate the restore process.
Click
Continue
to perform FDISK.
If you click Continue, the system performs FDISK and
reboots the system. After the reboot, all partitions are
formatted. When all the partitions have been formatted,
the OS loads from the CD. The Installing Applications
screen appears. This screen displays the version of
Windows OS being installed.
The drivers and other software components required for
the operating system are also loaded from the CD.
