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Creating an Emergency Repair Disk
Workstation Setup & Administration Guide • 155
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Creating an Emergency Repair Disk
An emergency repair disk can help you recover from a system failure in which
the operating system has become corrupted. You should create a repair disk
after any addition to the system, be it software or drivers.
To create an emergency repair disk
1. Click the Start button and choose Programs > Accessories > System Tools
> Backup.
The Backup utility is displayed.
2. Click Emergency Repair Disk.
You are prompted for a blank formatted diskette.
3. Insert the diskette into drive A: and click OK.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to create the emergency repair disk.
5. When you’re finished, remove the diskette from the drive, label it, and
store it in a safe place.
You can make duplicates of the diskettes or save their contents on another
storage device for added security.