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Creating boot floppies, Creating boot floppies -11 – Rockwell Automation 1757-SWKIT4000 ProcessLogix R400.0 Installation and Upgrade Guide User Manual

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Publication 1757-IN040B-EN-P - March 2002

Operating System Installation Procedures 2-11

If you received your PC from the manufacturer with Windows 2000
Professional pre-installed, skip to Installing Service Pack 2 for
Windows 2000 on page 2-17
.

Creating Boot Floppies

If your system does not support booting from a CD-ROM, follow these
instructions to create the required Boot Floppies. Otherwise, skip
to Starting the Installation from the CD-ROM on page 2-12.

You will need:

4 blank 3.5” 1.44 Mb (High Density) Floppy Disks

1.44 MB Floppy Drive

CD-ROM Drive

DOS or Windows based Operating System with access to
CD-ROM and floppy devices.

1. Insert the Windows 2000 Professional CD into the CD-ROM

drive.

2. Click Start

Run.

3. Key in this command in the Open entry field:

>cmd<
and click OK to open the DOS window.

ATTENTION

!

Consult the PC Manufacturer for any specialized
instructions/procedures related to the installation of
the Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional operating
system.

This procedure lists only the generic installation
procedure. It does not contain any special
instructions for any manufacturer specific driver
installation requirements.

IMPORTANT

If your installation requires additional Drivers to be
installed for access to the Hard Disk Controller, Disk
Device, or CD-ROM, it may be necessary to start the
installation via the Boot Floppies. (Even if you
system supports booting off of a CD-ROM.).