Microsoft KB Archive/60870

Works 2.00: Manual Setup on Dual 360K Floppy System

PSS ID Number: Q60870 Article last modified on 06-12-1996

2.00

MS-DOS

= SUMMARY =

To set up works manually, on a dual 360K floppy system, perform the following steps at the A prompt:

  Place a blank formatted disk in Drive B and the Works Program Disk in Drive A.   Copy the file WORKS.PGM from the program disk to the blank disk in Drive B and rename it WORKS.EXE (as shown in the example below). Label this disk “Program Disk 1.” COPY WORKS.PGM B:WORKS.EXE   Place another blank disk in Drive B and copy the following files from the Works Program Disk: COPY INTL.RSC B: COPY COMM.SCD B:   Insert the Accessories Disk in Drive A and copy WORKS.OVL to Drive  COPY WORKS.OVL B:   Insert the Setup Disk in Drive A and decompress the appropriate screen driver. For example, type the following to decompress the VGA screen driver: SETUP VGA.CVD B:SCREEN.VID   Decompress the appropriate printer driver. For example, type the following to decompress an Epson printer driver: SETUP EPSONLQ2.CPR B:EPSONLQ2.PRD </li>  Label the second disk “Program Disk 2.” </li></ol>

Start Works from the Drive A using Program Disk 1. Insert a blank disk into Drive B for document storage. Works will prompt for the second disk (Program Disk 2) to be inserted in Drive A.

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