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Performing a normal (“easy”) installation of system software
Follow the steps in this section to do what is commonly called a normal (“easy”) installation of
system software.
system software.
If you’re installing system software on a hard disk for the first time, make sure that your hard disk
has been initialized, a process that prepares the disk to store information. If you see the hard disk’s
icon on the desktop when you start up the computer, the disk has been initialized. If no disk icon
appears when you start up, see “Initializing a Hard Disk,” earlier in this chapter, for instructions.
has been initialized, a process that prepares the disk to store information. If you see the hard disk’s
icon on the desktop when you start up the computer, the disk has been initialized. If no disk icon
appears when you start up, see “Initializing a Hard Disk,” earlier in this chapter, for instructions.
Note: It is not necessary to erase your hard disk before installing system software. If you do, however,
you may need to reinstall certain items that were on your hard disk before you erased it, as described
in step 14 of this procedure.
you may need to reinstall certain items that were on your hard disk before you erased it, as described
in step 14 of this procedure.
To perform a normal installation, follow these steps:
1
Start up your computer from the CD-ROM disc that contains system software.
Do this by inserting the CD-ROM disc into the CD-ROM drive and holding down the C key while you
restart the computer. For detailed steps, see “Starting Up From the System Software CD-ROM Disc,”
earlier in this chapter.
restart the computer. For detailed steps, see “Starting Up From the System Software CD-ROM Disc,”
earlier in this chapter.
2
Open the Install Mac OS program by double-clicking its icon.
You see the Installer’s initial screen; then a screen appears describing the four steps in the installation
process.
process.
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