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Aptiva - 2136, 2137, 2138, 2139, 2153, 2156, 2158, 2163, 2164 - Using the Aptiva Product Recovery CD
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Original IBM Aptiva PC Software
The original IBM Aptiva PC software is a complete backup of all software originally loaded on your Aptiva PC's hard disk.
This CD-ROM program is for backup purposes only. It may be used only with an International Business Machines Corporation Aptiva Personal Computer system. This disc will not function on other computer systems. The backup software included on this CD was pre-installed on your hard disk at the factory.
Product support for the software products contained on the Aptiva Product Recovery CD is provided by IBM.
Note: Use of this software may result in the loss of data from your hard disk. To prevent data loss, it is recommended that you maintain a current backup of all non-preloaded software and data files.
Using the IBM Aptiva Product Recovery CD
To use the Product Recovery CD, follow these instructions:
1. Make sure your computer is turned ON.
2. Insert the IBM Aptiva Product Recovery CD into your CD ROM drive.
3. Shut down the operating system and turn off your computer. Wait for the power light to turn OFF.
4. Turn ON your computer.
5. When you see the prompt "Do you wish to update the Aptiva software on your hard disk (Y/N)?" press "Y". If "N" is selected for this question, you will be brought to a DOS prompt.
6. When you see the prompt "Do you accept these terms and conditions (Y/N)?" press "Y".
7. When you see the prompt "Do you wish to continue (Y/N)?" press "Y".
8. After the software recovery is complete, remove the Aptiva Product Recovery CD from your CD-ROM drive and press CTRL + ALT + DEL to restart your computer.
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