NCR 7454 - Chapter 4: Operating System Recovery; Introduction; Prerequisites

Chapter 4: Operating System Recovery
Introduction
ThischapterdiscussesprocedureshowtorecovertheOperating
SystembyusingtheparallelCD‐ROMdrive.Thesoftware is
distributedonbootableCD‐ROMmedia.Thedriversthatarenecessary
toruntheCD‐ROMaretemporarily installedduringboot.
Itisalsopossibletoperform aBIOSupdateusing
anetwork
connection.RefertotheNCRFitClientSoftwareUserʹsGuidefor
informationaboutthatprocedure.
Prerequisites
Thefollowingarerequiredonthe7454inordertoperformanOS
recoveryusinga CD.
• BootableCD‐ROMdrive
• External2336‐K007(ParallelCD‐ROM–Series5orSeries6)
• TheterminalBIOSmustbe1.02.00.00orgreater.
• MicroSolutionsBackPackCD‐ROMSeries6
requiresBIOS
2.1.1.1orgreater
• Keyboard
Caution: WhenperforminganOSrecoveryfromalargersource
image(largerdisk)toasmallerdestinationdiskyoumustusethe
specialproceduredescribedintheOSRecoveryfromaLargerDiskImage
sectionthatfollows.