System Recovery; Creating A Startup Diskette; Using Your Server Companion Cd - Gateway 7210 System Manual

System recovery

Take precautions that allow you to recover damaged files and recover your
system in the event that your hard drive is damaged, or if your BIOS or system
files get corrupted.

Creating a startup diskette

If your computer hard drive is damaged, you may not be able to start the
computer from the hard drive. A startup diskette is a bootable diskette that
lets you start the computer and attempt to fix the problem.
When you set up Windows NT you are prompted to create a startup diskette.
If you did not choose to create a startup diskette at that time, you may create
one later by running the Windows NT upgrade/installation program. Perform
this process by going to the DOS Command Prompt, changing to the C:\I386
subdirectory and typing "winnt32/ox". Press
Using your 7210 Companion CD
The 7210 Companion CD included with your system can be used to:
Install hardware drivers for Windows NT
Reinstall selected utilities
Access system documentation
Instructions for each operating system are provided with the
7210 Companion CD.
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Managing the Server
and follow the prompts.
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