Responding to emergencies
Create Emergency Disks
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Create Emergency Disks
Emergency Disks are used to start your computer in case
of a problem.
If your computer can start from a CD, you can use the
product CD in place of Emergency Disks and do not need
to create them.
If you downloaded the software, the program for creating
Emergency Disks (NED.exe) is included in the download.
Locate the downloaded software on your hard disk, and
then follow the instructions to create emergency disks,
shown below.
If you cannot start your computer from a CD, you can use
these instructions to create Emergency Disks on another
computer or go to
http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/ebd.html and
download the Emergency Disk program. Follow the
instructions included in the download to create the
Emergency Disks.
Alternatively, you can download the Emergency Disk
program from
http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/ebd.html
Follow the instructions that are included in the download
to create the Emergency Disks.
w You will need several formatted 1.44-MB disks.
To create Emergency Disks
1 Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2 Click Browse CD.
3 Double-click the Support folder.
4 Double-click the Edisk folder.
5 Double-click NED.exe.
6 In the Welcome window, click OK.
7 Label the first disk as instructed, and then insert it
into drive A.
8 Click Yes.
9 Repeat steps 7 and 8 for the subsequent disks.
10 When the procedure is complete, click OK.
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