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3. Insert the USB flash media device into one of the computer's USB ports and remove all other
USB storage devices except USB diskette drives. Close the computer cover.
4. Plug in the power cord and turn on the computer.
5. As soon as the computer is turned on, press and hold the
Setup. Press
If you do not press the
F10
and hold the
If you are using a PS/2 keyboard, you may see a Keyboard Error message—disregard it.
6. Go to Advanced > PCI Devices to disable both the PATA and SATA controllers. When
disabling the SATA controller, note the IRQ to which the controller is assigned. You will
need to reassign the IRQ later. Exit setup, confirming the changes.
SATA IRQ: __________
7. Insert a bootable DOS diskette with FDISK.COM and either SYS.COM or FORMAT.COM
into a diskette drive and turn on the computer to boot to the DOS diskette.
8. Run FDISK and delete any existing partitions on the USB flash media device. Create a new
partition and mark it active. Exit FDISK by pressing the
9. If the system did not automatically restart when exiting FDISK, press
reboot to the DOS diskette.
10. At the A:\ prompt, type
media device, add the system files, and ask for a Volume Label.
Enter
11. Press
12. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. Open the computer and re-install any PCI
cards that were previously removed. Close the computer cover.
13. Plug in the power cord, remove the diskette, and turn on the computer.
14. As soon as the computer is turned on, press and hold the
Setup. Press
15. Go to Advanced > PCI Devices and re-enable the PATA and SATA controllers that were
disabled in step 6. Put the SATA controller on its original IRQ.
16. Save the changes and exit. The computer will boot to the USB flash media device as drive C.
The default boot order varies from computer to computer, and it can be changed in the Computer
Setup (F10) Utility. Refer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide on the Documentation and
Diagnostics CD for instructions.
If you have used a DOS version from Windows 9x, you may see a brief Windows logo screen. If
you do not want this screen, add a zero-length file named LOGO.SYS to the root directory of the
USB flash media device.
Return to
"Copying to Multiple Computers."
3–12
Enter
to bypass the title screen, if necessary.
F10
key at the appropriate time, you must restart the computer and press
key again to access the utility.
FORMAT C: /S
for no label or enter one if desired.
Enter
to bypass the title screen, if necessary.
390812-001
F10
key until you enter Computer
Esc
key.
Enter
and press
. Format will format the USB flash
F10
key until you enter Computer
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