Creating an emergency startup diskette – Gateway Tablet PC User Manual

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Creating an emergency startup diskette

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Creating an emergency startup
diskette

An emergency startup diskette is a diskette that contains critical information that
you need to start your tablet PC if Windows fails to start. You should create a
startup diskette as soon as you get your tablet PC.

To create an emergency startup diskette:

1

Insert a blank diskette labeled Startup into the diskette drive.

2

Tap

Start

, then tap

My Computer

. The My Computer window opens.

3

Button-tap

3½ Floppy (A:)

, then tap

Format

. The Format 3½ Floppy (A:) dialog

box opens.

Important

This procedure uses a diskette drive. If you do not have
a diskette drive, you can purchase a drive from the
Gateway Accessories Store at

accessories.gateway.com

.

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