IBM Rapid Restore Ultra software for Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP Version 3.01 SP1 (build 6625.1.34.1) Installation README This package will install IBM Rapid Restore Ultra software on your IBM system (select models). This package requires approximately 64MB of space on your hard disk (drive C) which does not include the space required for your backup partition. IBM Rapid Rest ore PC protects against unexpected computer disasters such as image corruption and data loss. Rapid Restore PC provides a localized recovery solution that can quickly recover a system. Recovery is accomplished by pressing the F11 key and selecting the most recent backup. During the initial setup of a computer, an IBM Service Partition will be created on the hard disk drive that is inaccessible by any other application or the end user. The IBM Service Partition is set by default to utilize 20% of available space on the hard disk drive. Print this file so that you can refer to it during the installation. Downloading the update ---------------------- 1. Click the file link to download the file from the Web page. 2. When prompted, select a drive and directory in which to save the downloaded file. Installing the update --------------------- 1. Click Start, select Find or Search, then click Files or Folders. 2. Type rru301aus.exe in the search field, then click Find Now. This will locate the rru301aus.exe file you just downloaded. 3. Double-click the rru301aus.exe icon. 4. Click Next. Read the license agreement. 5. Click I accept the terms in the license agreement. 6. Click Next. 7. Ensure that "Save files in folder" is set to C:\IBMTOOLS\DRIVERS\RRU301A\US. 8. Click Next. 9. Click OK. 10. Follow the onscreen instructions to create a partition on your hard disk drive in which the backup image can be stored. Additional information may be found via "Hints and Tips" on the IBM PC support Web page at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support. Trademarks ---------- IBM, IntelliStation, NetVista, ThinkCentre, and ThinkPad are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. IBM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS. (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 2003. All rights reserved.