HP C4392-90100 Manuel D’Utilisation

This glossary contains common computer terms used in this chapter, and 
terms that relate specifically to HP Disaster Recovery.

BIOS                           An acronym for Basic Input Output System, a low-level operating system 

that runs below Windows and DOS.

blank HP CD-R         HP manufactured CD-R (compact disc recordable) that has no data         

written to it.

blank HP CD-RW     HP manufactured CD-RW (compact disc re-writable) that contains no 

data, or contains data which can be overwritten.

disc                            HP manufactured CD-R (compact disc recordable) or CD-RW (compact 

disc re-writable).

diskettes/disk           The floppy disks required to create the Disaster Recovery Set. Must have 

the following attributes:

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3.5”

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1.44MB

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blank/formatted (no data)

DR set                        Disaster Recovery Set consisting of the diskettes and discs which contain 

the information necessary to recover your data in the event of a hard 
drive failure. 

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Up to two (2) blank, formatted 1.44MB diskettes

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Windows 95/98 installation CD

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One or more blank HP CD-R/CD-RW discs

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Four (4) blank, formatted 1.44MB diskettes

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Windows NT installation CD

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One or more blank HP CD-R/CD-RW discs

DOS                           An acronym for Disk Operating System, a simple operating system that 

resides on your Windows 95/98 Startup Disk.