Xerox 8000 Installation Instruction
Reinstalling the Spire CXP8000 Color
Server Software
Server Software
Overview
This chapter describes when and how to back up and restore the entire operating
system and application software (including the current job list database) on your
computer, as well as when and how to reinstall the software configuration on your
Spire CXP8000 color server.
system and application software (including the current job list database) on your
computer, as well as when and how to reinstall the software configuration on your
Spire CXP8000 color server.
Backing up the application software on a regular basis (weekly) is always
recommended so that a working copy can be used for recovery, if necessary.
Performing the restore procedure requires a previous backup. To ensure a
successful recovery:
recommended so that a working copy can be used for recovery, if necessary.
Performing the restore procedure requires a previous backup. To ensure a
successful recovery:
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Save a copy of the backup, either on the network or on an external device to
prevent loss of data in case your system disk becomes corrupted.
prevent loss of data in case your system disk becomes corrupted.
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Perform the backup and recovery procedure at any time that you want to back
up and restore the Creo system partition and the job list database.
up and restore the Creo system partition and the job list database.
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Windows XP activation is not required.
To reinstall the software configuration:
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Perform either a complete overwrite of the entire system or only a system
partition.
partition.
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When you reinstall the software configuration using either of the two methods,
your current job list database will be deleted.
your current job list database will be deleted.
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Both of these methods require:
Reinstalling the operating system (Windows XP)
Reinstalling the Creo application software
Using the Configuration Wizard to configure the system
Activating Windows XP
Backing up the Creo system partition at the end of the reinstallation process