Software Installation Procedure
The Aptiva Recovery Diskette includes an Install program that can be used
to restore the original Aptiva system software with the Original Aptiva
Software diskettes or the IBM Aptiva Personal Computer Multimedia
Exploration CD.
Refer to Appendix, “Model/Monitor Configurations and FRU Part Numbers”
on page A-1 to determine the correct software FRU part number. Then,
install the original Aptiva software on the hard disk drive. Use the following
procedure:
1. Power off the system unit.
2. Insert the Recovery Diskette into drive A.
3. Power on the system unit.
4. If Rapid Resume is enabled, press Ctrl+Alt+Del while the Rapid
Resume logo screen is displayed.
5. Select “Install Aptiva Software” item on the menu.
6. Follow the instructions on the display. (You will be prompted for each of
the Original Aptiva Software diskettes or the IBM Aptiva Multimedia
Pack CD.)
7. When the Install program has finished, remove the diskette and/or CD.
Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart the system.
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