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Creating an emergency startup diskette
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Creating an emergency startup
diskette
An
emergency startup diskette
is a diskette that contains critical information that
you need to start your computer if Windows fails to start. You should create
a startup diskette as soon as you get your computer.
To create an emergency startup diskette in Windows XP:
1
Place a blank diskette labeled
Startup
into the diskette drive on your
docking station.
2
Click
Start
, then click
My Computer
. The
My Computer
window opens.
3
Right-click
3½ Floppy (A:)
, then click
Format
. The
Format 3½ Floppy (A:)
dialog box opens.
4
Click
Create an MS-DOS startup disk
, then click
Start
.
Important
If the diskette drive is not in the docking station bay, you
will need to swap modules to use it. For more information,
see “Changing drives” on page 166.
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