Apple Mac mini (Mac OS X Server, Late 2009) - Manual (Page 38)

38 Chapter 3 Problem, Meet Solution
Reinstalling Software Using Remote Install Mac OS X
Use Remote Install Mac OS X on a partner computer whose optical disc drive you want
to share, when you want to do any of the following tasks on your Mac mini:
 Reinstall Mac OS X Server and other software that came with your Mac mini
 Reset your password
 Use Disk Utility to repair the Mac mini hard disk
Instructions for installing the DVD or CD Sharing Setup software are on page 16.
To use Remote Install Mac OS X:
1 Insert the Mac OS X Server Install DVD into the optical disc drive of the other computer.
2 If the other computer is a Mac, open /Applications/Utilities/Remote Install Mac OS X.
(Unless the other Mac already has Mac OS X v10.5.5, you might need to install this
application.) On Windows, choose “Remote Install Mac OS X” from the Install Assistant.