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Chapter 13: Maintaining Your Notebook
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Creating an emergency startup
diskette
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.
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.
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 to select the
Create an MS-DOS startup disk
check box, then click
Start
.
A message warns you that any information on the diskette will be erased.