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Test your Rescue Disks
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when it prepares the bootable floppy disk for the
Rescue Disk set.
4 Click OK to return to the Rescue Disk window.
5 When you have either assembled the required
number of floppy disks or identified another location
for the Rescue Disk files, click Create.
If you selected a floppy disk drive, Rescue Disk
displays the Basic Rescue Disk List window and an
estimate of how much time you will need to create the
entire set.
6 Label the disks as specified in the Basic Rescue Disk
List window, or type a descriptive name, then click
OK.
Rescue Disk prompts you to insert the first disk in the
floppy disk drive. If you selected a network drive or
other larger-format drive, Rescue Disk prompts you
for a Rescue Folder drive location.
7 Insert the disks as requested.
8 When you have finished creating the basic Rescue
Disk set, in the Rescue Disk window, click Close.
After you have created the Rescue Disk set, you are
prompted to test your disks. This requires that you
restart your computer using the Rescue Disks.
If you created Rescue Disks on a network drive, a second
physical hard disk, or some other large capacity disk
drive, you will have to restart into DOS from an external
floppy disk, navigate to the Rescue folder, and run
Rescue.exe.
To test your Rescue Disks
1 Close all open Windows programs.
2 Insert the disk labeled Basic Rescue Boot Floppy Disk
into drive A, then click Restart.
If the Rescue Disk screen appears on your monitor,
the Rescue Disk works properly.
If the Rescue Disk screen does not appear, you have
several options for correcting the problem.
Create and use Rescue Disks
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