SamsungM6000User’sManual CreatingaSavetoDiskPartition65
CreatingaSavetoDiskPartition
Theharddriveshippedinyourcomputerhasasavetodiskpartitionin
whichdatafromsystemandvideomemoryisstoredduringsavetodisk
mode.Thepartitionisthemaximumsizeneededforyourcomputerand
supportssystemmemoryof256MB.Youcanaddmemorymodulesto
yourcomputerwithoutchangingthesizeofthepartition.
Ifyouaddanewharddrivetoyourcomputer,youcancreateasaveto
diskpartitiononthenewharddriveusingthePhoenixPHDISKutility,
providedwithyourcomputer.
Ifyoudonotintendtousesavetodiskmode,
youdonotneedtocreateasavetodisk
partition.
Ifyouwanttoputprogramsorfilesfromyourcurrentharddriveonto
thenewharddrive,dothefollowingbeforecreatingasavetodisk
partitiononthenewdrive:
Backupdatafilesonyouroldharddrive.
– ForWindows98,youcanusetheMicrosoftBackup
Utility.ToopentheMicrosoftBackuputility,clickthe
StartbuttonontheWindows98taskbar,select
Programs,selectAccessories,selectSystemTools,and
clickBackup.
– ForWindowsNT,youcanusetheWindowsNT
BackupUtilitytobackupdatafiles.TheBackupUtility
requiresatapedrive.Youcanalsobackupfilestoa
network.
Tocreatethesavetodiskpartitiononthenewdrive:
Tocreateasavetodiskpartition,youneeda
DOSbootablediskthatcontainsFDISKandthe
Formatcommand.Thisdiskisnotprovidedwith
theWindowsNTOperatingSystem.
1. CreateaPhoenixPHDISKutilitydiskfromtheSamsung
RestoreCD-ROM.