Creating a Trouble Disk for Windows

We strongly recommend that a trouble disk is created for every configured computer. This disk can be very helpful in case of a system crash.

Procedure:

1. On the Windows screen
• Close all Windows applications.
• Click on "Start"
• then on "Run".
• Enter "rdisk /S". Confirm via OK.
• "Saving Configuration" appears. Afterwards you will be asked if you would like to create a trouble disk. Click on "yes".
• According to the requirement, insert a floppy disk in the disk drive, confirm via OK. Please note that any data on the disk will be deleted.
• The disk will be formatted, and the data will be copied to the disk.
• Confirm the concluding message via OK.
2. On the DOS level
• Open the DOS window.
• Enter "rdisk /S". Confirm via OK.
• "Saving Configuration" appears. Afterwards you will be asked if you would like to create a trouble disk. Click on "yes".
• According to the requirement, insert a floppy disk in the disk drive, confirm via OK. Please note that any data on the disk will be deleted.
• The disk will be formatted, and the data will be copied to the disk.
• Confirm the concluding message via OK.
• Close the DOS window by use of the command "Exit" to return to the Windows interface.

Keep the disk near your computer.

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