NOTE: THIS IS ONLY NEEDED FOR NEW DISKS OR PROBLEMS WITH THE S2D PARTITION � IF YOU JUST WANT TO REINSTALL WINDOWS THEN PLEASE GO TO THE NEXT SECTION

WARNING: ALL DATA ON HARD DISK DRIVE WILL BE DELETED

1. Use a DOS start-up disk to start the Notebook Computer.
2. Type �fdisk� at the A:\ prompt
3. Select �Yes� to enable large disk support
4. Use option 3 to delete all partitions on the disk (usually 1 Primary DOS and 1 Non-DOS)
5. Esc to DOS and the Reboot with start-up disk in drive
6. Insert disk containing HDPREP program
7. Type �hdprep�
8. Once this has finished, remove all floppy disks, insert Windows 98 CD-ROM and reboot
9. When prompted press DEL to enter Setup
10. Go to the Advanced CMOS Setup option
11. Change the Boot Sequence to read "CDROM, A:, C:"
12. Press Esc, then F10 and Yes to save settings.
13. Choose "Boot from CDROM", then "Start Windows 98 setup from CDROM"
14. Choose Continue and then "Configure unallocated Space"
15. Select "Yes to Large Disk Support" and then Return to reboot
16. Choose "Boot from CDROM" and then "Start Windows 98 setup from CDROM"
17. Wait while drive is formatted
18. Press Enter to continue
19. Now follow from Instruction 9 in the next section

Normal Reinstallation of Windows 98

WARNING: THIS WILL DESTROY ALL DATA ON THE HARD DISK

1. Remove all floppy disks, insert Windows 98 CD-ROM and reboot
2. When prompted press DEL to enter Setup
3. Go to the Advanced CMOS Setup option
4. Change the Boot Sequence to read "CDROM, A:, C:"
5. Press Esc, then F10 and Yes to save settings.
6. Choose "Boot from CDROM", then "Start Windows 98 setup from CDROM"
7. Choose Continue, then "Continue Setup and Replace current operating system"
8. Press Return
9. Choose Continue, Next, �Portable� then Next
10. We recommend that you choose "Show Me a List of Components" and then select everything � but for an easier installation you may select the "Recommended" option.
11. Enter a Computer name and Workgroup if needed (ask your network administrator) and click next
12. Select "United Kingdom" and then Next
13. Wait while Windows Setup copies files
14. The computer will then reboot
15. Choose "Boot from Hard Disk"
16. When prompted enter Name and Company information
17. Read the license agreement and, if you accept, click on "I accept the agreement"
18. Click Next and then carefully enter the Product ID number found on your certificate of Authenticity.
19. Then select Finish
20. At the "PC card Wizard" click Next, Next and then Finish
21. After a short wait the computer will reboot again
22. Select "Boot from Hard Disk" again
23. Set Date, Time and Time zone and then click Apply and then OK
24. The computer will work for a few minutes and then reboot
25. Select "Boot from Hard disk" again
26. Enter a password if you wish � although this is not necessary
27. Please wait while Windows installs new hardware and continues starting up.
28. Congratulations, you have now installed Windows 98. All that is left is to install the video and sound drivers � instructions are included overleaf.

Installation of Video drivers on Starbook 600 under Windows 98

1. Insert the drivers CD supplied with the computer
2. Click Start->Settings->Control Panel
3. Double-click the Display Icon
4. Click the Settings tab
5. Click the Advanced button, then the Adapter tab, then Change
6. Click Next then choose to "Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location"
7. Click Next and then "Have Disk�"
8. Change "Copy manufacturer�s files from:" to:
   d:\driver\video\win9x\disk1\win9x
   
9. Click on OK then OK again then Next
10. When prompted to insert "Disk2" click OK then change the "Copy files From:" to:
    d:\driver\video\win9x\disk2\win9x and press return
    
11. Now click Finish, then Apply, then Close and Yes to restart computer
12. After restarting, go back to Control Panel and double-click on Display
13. Click on the Settings tab
14. Change the Screen area to 1024x768 and the Colours to High Colour (16 bit) � or higher if you wish
    
15. Click Apply, choose "Apply the new colour settings without restarting" and then OK
16. Select OK and then, once the screen has resized, choose Yes
17. Finally choose OK to exit from Display properties (you can now close the Control Panel)

Installation of Sound Drivers on Starbook 600 Under Windows 98

1. Insert the Drivers CD supplied with the computer
2. Click Start->Settings->Control Panel and then double-click on System
3. Select the Device Manager tab
4. Click on the PCI Multimedia Audio Device and click Remove
5. Click OK to remove the device
6. Now click Refresh � Windows will Detect New Hardware
7. In the Add New Hardware Wizard click Next on the first page
8. Choose to "Display a list of all the drivers�" the click Next
9. Select the type of device as "Sound, Video and Game Controllers" then click Next
10. Click "Have disk�"
11. Change "Copy manufacturers files from:" to:
    d:\driver\audio
    
12. Click OK then OK again then Next
13. Once Windows has copied the files click Finish
14. Windows will now detect new hardware and install the software for it
15. When prompted insert the Windows 98 CD ROM
16. Wait for 10 seconds to allow disk to be recognised then click OK
17. Click Close to close the System Properties window.

The Sound drivers are now installed � to test reboot the computer and you should hear a jingle as Windows restarts

Setting Up Qi DVD Player Under Windows 98 on Starbook 600
(only available for DVD units purchased with the machine)

1. Switch on the machine and let it boot into Windows.
2. Insert the C.D. labelled D.V.D. player.
3. Double click My Computer on the desktop.
4. Double click on the CD drive.
5. Double click the Setup icon (not the Internet connection icon)
6. Click next.
7. Click next
8. Click next
9. Click next
10. Select No, I will re-start my computer later.
11. Click finish.
12. Click finish.
13. Go to Start, settings, control panel and double click Qi Cinemaster.
14. Select the Region settings tab.
15. Select region 2 and OK.

Setting Up PCMCIA cards in Windows 98 on Starbook 600

NOTES:
Knowledge of networks is required to set-up network cards. If you have any question with regard to protocols, workgroups or user names please contact you network administrator.

The cards listed below are the Iridium approved cards for the Starbook 600. While there should be no problems with any other standard PCMCIA card on this computer, the three cards listed below are the only ones supported either here or by Iridium Technical Support.

Setting up a Xircom 10/100 Ethernet Card in Windows 98 On Starbook 600

1. Switch on the notebook.
2. Once Windows 98 has loaded, put the Xircom PCMCIA card into any of the PCMCIA slots
3. Windows will say it has found a Xircom PCMCIA card
4. Windows 98 will then automatically set-up the drivers

Setting up a Dlink Ethernet Card in Windows 98 On Starbook 600

1. Switch on the notebook.
2. Once Windows 98 has loaded, put in the Dlink card
3. Windows will say it has found a PCMCIA card
4. Windows 98 will then automatically set-up the drivers

Setting up a Pace NB56 Voice Modem under Windows 98 On a Starbook 600

1. Switch on the notebook.
2. Once Windows 98 has loaded, put in the Pace card
3. Windows will say it has found a PCMCIA card
4. Windows 98 will then automatically set-up the drivers