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4.1 Restoring the Partition

If a system or hard disk problem prevents system setup or diagnostic

programs from being loaded from the protected partition, load and run the

programs from the Reference Diskette.

programs to the protected partition on the hard disk using the following

procedure.

Start the system with the customer's backup copy of the Reference

Diskette installed.

Note:

The languages of the Reference Diskette and the system must

match.

Select the 2. Backup/Restore system programs from the Main Menu.

Select the 3. Restore the system partition option to load the system

setup and utility programs, and the customer and advanced diagnostic

programs onto the system partition of the hard disk.

If this does not correct the problem, use the backup copy of the Reference

Diskette to format the hard disk and then restore the programs to the

protected partition.

If the problem remains, return to the I998XXXX,

I9990303 error code (on page 10.4 in the Symptom-to-FRU index).

Note:

After the programs have been restored, the Insert-Diskette icon

appears, unless an operating system is present.

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Restoring the Partition

If no errors are found, restore the

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