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Chapter 17: Restoring Software
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Reinstalling Windows 98,
Windows Me, or Windows 2000
The System Restoration Kit steps you through reinstalling Windows 98,
Windows Me, or Windows 2000. It automatically reinstalls the hardware
device drivers and some software. The remaining software is installed using
the CDs that came with your computer.
To reinstall Windows 98 or Windows Me and the device drivers:
1 Place Disc 2 of the System Restoration Kit in the CD/DVD drive. If you have
an additional recordable/rewritable CD drive, make sure you do not put
the System Restoration CD in it.
2 Restart the computer.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions. The on-screen instructions step you
through the operating system and device drivers installation.
To reinstall Windows 2000 and the device drivers:
1 Place Disc 2 of the System Restoration Kit in the CD/DVD drive. If you have
an additional recordable/rewritable CD drive, make sure you do not put
the System Restoration CD in it.
2 Restart the computer.
3 Press any key when you see the message Press any key to boot from CD.
The Windows 2000 Setup menu opens.
4 Follow the on-screen instructions. The on-screen instructions step you
through the operating system and device drivers installation.
HelpSpot For more information on reinstalling Windows, double-click
the HelpSpot icon on your desktop.
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