Creating An Emergency Startup Diskette - Gateway Solo 5300 User Manual

Creating an emergency startup
diskette
An emergency startup diskette is a diskette that contains critical information that
you need to start your computer if Windows fails to start. You should create
a startup diskette as soon as you get your computer.
Help and
Support
To create an emergency startup diskette in Windows XP:
1
If the diskette drive is not installed on your notebook, see "Changing bay
modules" on page 144.
2
Place a blank diskette labeled Startup into the diskette drive.
3
Click
Start
4
Right-click
dialog box opens.
For more information on creating an emergency startup
diskette, click Start, then select Help and Support or
Help.
, then select
My Computer
, then select
3½ Floppy (A:)
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Creating an emergency startup diskette

. The My Computer window opens.
. The Format 3½ Floppy (A:)
Format
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