Using The System Software Installer - Power Computing PowerTower Pro User Manual

Testing a device:
1.
SELECT the drive you wish to test from the list of drives.
2.
SELECT Test Disk from the Functions menu.
Initializing a disk:
1.
SELECT the drive you wish to initialize from the list of drives.
2.
PRESS the initialize button.
3.
You will be presented with an Initialize window. Press the initialize button
in this window.
CAUTION: Re-initializing the hard disk will remove all data from it. Make certain
you have backed-up your Þles prior to initializing the drive.

Using the System Software installer

The System Software installer can be used to refresh an old System Folder with a new copy
of the system software. The installer allows for both ÒeasyÓ and custom installs. Either of
these install types can be used to update the existing System Folder or to create a whole new
System Folder altogether. Please make certain you are booted up from the Power CD as
detailed in ÒStarting up from the Power CD,Ó starting on page 42 before performing any
system software installations.
Launching the installer
1.
OPEN the Power CD,
2.
OPEN the System Software Installers folder,
3.
OPEN the Install System Software icon.
4.
When the installer is open you will be presented with a welcome message.
PRESS continue to this message.
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