Configuring the System 3-31NEC Product Recovery CDThe NEC Product Recovery program allows you to go back to the originalsoftware shipped on your system. You can reinstall valuable softwarewith the original hardware settings shipped from the factory. The recoverykit includes:! PowerMate Recovery Boot diskette! NEC Product Recovery CD.Use the Recovery program only in the unlikelyevent of file deletion or file corruption. The Recovery program is a verypowerful tool. Some options permanently delete all the data on your harddrive.Before using the Recovery program, we recommend that you try to use theSmart Restore program to reinstall the faulty software or hardware. SmartRestore lets you reinstall software without deleting any files. See ìUsingthe Smart Restore Programî later in this document.Before using the Recovery program, read the following sections carefully.Starting the Recovery ProgramStart the Recovery program as follows.1. With the system power off, insert the Recovery Boot diskette into thediskette drive.2. Turn on system power.3. Insert the Product Recovery CD into the CD-ROM drive.4. When a warning message appears, read it carefully. Press Enter tocontinue or Esc to exit the Recovery program.