Microsoft KB Archive/230604

Links Challenge: Manual Installation Instructions

PSS ID Number: Q230604 Article last modified on 05-17-1999

MS-DOS:

MS-DOS

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The information in this article applies to:

 == Links: The Challenge of Golf == 

= SUMMARY =

This article provides manual installation instructions for Links: The Challenge of Golf.

= MORE INFORMATION =

To manually install Links: The Challenge of Golf, follow these steps:

  In the root directory, create a directory named Links on your hard disk. To do this, type “md links” (without the quotation marks), and then press ENTER.   Change to the Links directory. To do this, type “cd links” (without the quotation marks), and then press ENTER.   Copy the contents of the installation disks or CD-ROM to the Links directory on your hard disk.To do this, use the appropriate method for your Links installation media.

Floppy Disk
Insert Disk 1 into your floppy disk drive, type the following line, and then press ENTER copy :/. where is the drive letter of your floppy disk drive. Remove the floppy disk from the floppy disk drive, and then repeat this step for each remaining installation disk.

CD-ROM
Insert the Links: The Challenge of Golf CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive, type the following line, and then press ENTER copy :/. where  is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive.   Type the following lines, pressing ENTER after you type each line: maketory golf   When the Sound Setup screen appears, click the sound card installed in your computer, and then click Exit. NOTE: If no sound card is installed in your computer, click Realsound (No Board), and then click Exit. </li>  Click Start. </li>  In the Course Selection screen, click the course you want to play, and then click OK. </li>  In the Player Selection screen, click Add to create a new player. To select the default player, click Default, and then click OK. </li>  In the Ready To Play screen, click the Level and Tee Off Point you want to use, and then click OK. </li></ol>

NOTE: After you take your first swing, your computer may stop responding (hang). You can often correct this issue by selecting new sound card settings.

For more information about how to resolve sound-related issues in Links: The Challenge of Golf, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q230605 Links Challenge: Game Stops Responding After First Swing

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