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Installing the Operating System
3. Select the Emergency Repair Process.
4. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.
1.1
Converting to NTFS
1.1.1 Windows 2000 Professional
To convert an existing partition from a FAT 32 partition to an NTFS partition, double-click the
NTFS Convert icon on the desktop. Carefully read and follow the directions that appear on the
screen.
1.1.2 Windows XP Home and XP Professional
The Windows XP Home and XP Professional operating systems handle only NTFS-formatted
drives. When installed, XP will, if necessary, automatically convert a FAT32 drive to NTFS.
1.2
HP Software
The Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home, or Windows XP Professional
operating system is preinstalled on the computer and will be configured automatically the first
time the computer is turned on. The following HP software will also be installed at that time on
selected models:
Computer Setup Utilities and diagnostic features
HP Support Software including device drivers
Configuration Record
Online Safety & Comfort Guide
HP Intelligent Manageability
Enhanced HP Insight Personal Edition (Diagnostics for Windows)
DMI Support
Power Management with energy saver features
Security Management tools
Software Support Management tools
Certain drivers and utilities are available only in selected languages. You can obtain the latest
version of these files, in English and selected other languages, in one of three ways:
Support Software CD
HP web site at
Compaq Restore Plus! CD, which is supplied with many Compaq models
Additional HP software may be required in certain situations.
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