Maxtor ATA Hard Drive Installation Manual page 22

Press spacebar to boot from diskette or
Press C to boot from CD-ROM
Figure 13. Maxtor Banner
If your system boots to a message:
5.
No OS found
Insert the OS setup disk, then press any key.
a) Insert your Windows 98 or Me system boot disk into
the floppy drive and press any key on the keyboard.
b) Proceed to the next step.
If your system boots to a blue banner:
a) Press the spacebar on the keyboard, insert your
Windows 98 or Me system boot diskette, then and press the
spacebar again.
b) Proceed to the next step.
When prompted to start the computer with CD-ROM
6.
support, select this option so that Windows will load the
CD-ROM driver.
After the system boot disk finishes loading, you should see the A:\
prompt. Above the prompt, you should also see a line saying Drive
X: = Driver MSCD001 unit 0 where X is the drive letter assigned to
the CD-ROM drive. Depending on how many devices are
connected to the ATA/IDE cables, the assigned CD-ROM drive
letter could be E, F, G, etc.
7. Note the CD-ROM drive letter, and insert your Windows
CD in the CD-ROM drive.
(See Figure 13)
Formatting the Hard Drive
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