Microsoft KB Archive/133292

Bookshelf 1991 for DOS: Running the Microsoft Library Program

PSS ID Number: Q133292 Article last modified on 12-14-1995

1991

MS-DOS

= SUMMARY =

This article provides instructions to start Microsoft Bookshelf 1991 for MS-DOS. The instructions in this article attempt to follow the instruction dialog shown on screen.

The steps below assume the following:

  Your hard disk drive is drive C   Your destination directory is: A:for floppy installation  or -

C:for hard disk installation   Your CD-ROM drive is drive D 

If your hard disk drive, destination directory, floppy drive, and CD-ROM drive letters and subdirectories are different, replace the drive letters and subdirectory names above with the drive letters and directory names on your computer.

= MORE INFORMATION =

Microsoft Bookshelf 1991 for DOS has two execution options:

  Running from a Floppy Disk -or-   Running from a Hard Disk </li></ul>

Method 1: Running from Floppy Disk
To run the Microsoft Library program:

<ol style="list-style-type: decimal;">  Make sure your Microsoft Library disk is in drive A: </li>  Place a blank formatted disk in drive B: NOTE: The disk is used by Microsoft Library for temporary data storage. </li>  Change your current directory to A:. </li>  Type MSL and press the Enter key. </li>  To exit the program press the Escape key. </li>  To run in TSR Mode: Type MSL /T and press the Enter key Microsoft Library Version 1.03 Copyright 1987, 1988, 1989 Microsoft (c) All Rights Reserved. Popup with: ALT+ left SHIFT </li>  Press and hold down the ALT key while you press the Left SHIFT key to start Bookshelf. </li></ol>

Method 2: Running from a Hard Disk
To run the Microsoft Library program, do the following:

<ol style="list-style-type: decimal;">  Change your current directory to C: </li>  Type MSL and press the Enter key. </li>  To exit the program press the Escape key. </li>  To run in TSR Mode: Type MSL /T and press the ENTER key Microsoft Library Version 1.03 Copyright 1987, 1988, 1989 Microsoft (c) All Rights Reserved. Popup with: ALT+Left SHIFT </li>  Press and hold down the ALT key and while you press the Left SHIFT key to start Bookshelf. </li></ol>

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