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Reinstalling your system software – Apple Macintosh Performa 5400 Series User Manual

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Installing or Reinstalling Your Software

Reinstalling your system software

Software can sometimes develop problems and may need to be replaced.
Restore System Software is a program that reinstalls the system software that
was on your computer when you purchased it.

Note: When you use the Restore System Software program, only system
software (all the Apple programs that run the computer) is reinstalled. All
other programs and documents remain on your hard disk.

Before you begin, you must start up your computer using the Macintosh
Performa CD: Performa Software.
For instructions, see the previous section,
“Using the CD as Your Startup Device.”

1

Locate the Restore System Software icon in the Launcher window.

2

Click the Restore System Software icon to open it.

In a moment you’ll see this screen: