Apple Mac Performa 5300CD User Manual

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1

Start up your computer from the

Macintosh Performa CD.

See “Starting Up From a CD-ROM Disc” in the section “Repairing a
Damaged Disk,” earlier in this chapter.

2

Open the Drive Setup program.

You may need to look in a folder called Utilities to find Drive Setup.

3

In the list of drives, click the disk you want to initialize.

4

Click Initialize to initialize the hard disk.

5

When you see a message reporting that initialization was successful, click Quit.

If a message reports that initialization failed, try again. If initialization fails a
second time, take the disk to your Apple-authorized service provider for repair.

WARNING

Initializing a disk erases any information that may be on it.

Before you initialize a damaged disk, try to repair it as described in
“Repairing a Damaged Disk” earlier in this chapter.

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Click the drive you
want to initialize...

...then click Initialize.

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