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Preparing the Hard Disk Drive for Use - PC Server 315

Troubleshooting


Problem

When the Low-Level Format program is finished, restore to the hard disk all the files that you previously backed up.

Resolving The Problem



When the Low-Level Format program is finished, restore to the hard disk all the files that you previously backed up.

1. Partition the remainder of the hard disk for the operating system. (The commands vary with the operating system. Refer to the operating system manual for instructions.)

2. Format the hard disk using the operating system. (The commands vary with the operating system. Refer to the operating system manual for instructions.)

3. Install the operating system.

You are now ready to restore the files.

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

Older System x:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 January 2019

UID

ibm1DDSE-443RBP