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The Latest and Greatest Top 201 Games (Maple Media)(1994).iso
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Configure Game Option.
This option lets you select the type of advanced sound and/or
music card[s] you wish to use. It will allow you to make
changes if your sound and/or music card is not set at the
factory default settings. If you do not have a sound or music
card, this option does not apply to you.
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Make Boot Floppy.
This option will make a start up floppy disk that will bring
you directly into the program. It will also correct most
memory problems. You will need a diskette that fits in your
A: drive. YOU CAN ONLY DO THIS IN YOUR A: DRIVE WITH A HIGH
DENSITY DISKETTE. Select MAKE BOOT FLOPPY and follow the
on-screen instructions. To use this Boot Floppy, place the
disk in your A: drive and re-boot your computer. If you do
not need a BOOT FLOPPY, proceed to INSTALL GAME.
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Install Game.
INSTALL GAME will install the program to the specified drive
and directory.
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Exit.
Selecting EXIT will terminate the install routine and return
you to the DOS prompt.
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Sound Card.
This will let you choose from a list of different sound cards
that are supported by this program. Move the highlighted bar
over the desired type of sound card and press <ENTER>. After
you specify the type of sound card, move the highlighted bar
to CHANGE SOUND DEFAULT and press <ENTER>. See the CHANGE
SOUND DEFAULT help-screen for assistance in setting the sound
card interrupts. If you do not have an advanced sound card,
select DONE and proceed to INSTALL GAME.
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Music Card
This will allow those who have more than one sound card to
designate a specific sound card for music. Move the high-
lighted bar over the desired sound card and press <ENTER>.
Then move the highlighted bar to CHANGE SOUND DEFAULT and
press <ENTER>. Follow the CHANGE SOUND DEFAULT help-screen
for assistance in setting the sound card interrupts. If you
do not have a music card, skip this option, select DONE and
proceed to INSTALL GAME.
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Setup For IO, DMA and IRQ
IO, DMA and IRQ settings refer to numerical parameters that
permit your computer to properly recognize and use your sound
card. If the sound card settings are IO ADDRESS 220, IRQ 7,
DMA 1, then skip this option and proceed with INSTALL GAME.
If the sound card does not have these settings you will have
to select this option and set-up the sound card. If you do not
know what these settings are, use the test program that came
with the sound card. If you still can not determine what the
settings are, you will have to contact the sound card company
for this information.
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Go Back to the Main Menu
After you complete your selections and changes to the sound
portion of the install routine, select DONE and return to
the Main Menu.
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SoundBlaster (or 100% compatible)
By selecting SoundBlaster (or 100% compatible) you are
instructing the program to install the sound drivers
that operate with the SoundBlaster sound card.
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Roland LAPC-1 or MT-32
By selecting Roland LAPC-1 or MT-32 you are instructing
the program to install the sound drivers that operate with
the Roland LAPC-1 and MT-32.
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Roland SoundCanvas
By selecting Roland SoundCanvas you are instructing the
program to install the sound drivers that operate with the
Roland SoundCanvas.
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No Sound
If you do not have an advanced sound card, select No Sound.
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Input Path
Path refers to the drive and directory in which program files
reside. This program offers a default path that we recommend.
You may alter the path by specifying the drive and existing
directory in which you want the program to reside. Type the
drive letter and name of directory in the ENTER PATH field and
press <ENTER>.
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Change IO Address
By selecting Change IO Address, you are allowed to change
the default IO Address setting from 220. Type the new
IO Address and press <ENTER>.
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Change IRQ
By selecting Change IRQ, you are allowed to change the
default setting IRQ from 7 to whatever other setting your
card requires. Type the new IRQ setting and press <ENTER>.
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Change DMA
By selecting Change DMA, you are allowed to change the DMA
setting from default 1. Type the DMA Channel your sound card
is using and press <ENTER>.
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Return to the Configure Menu.
This will bring you back to the Configure Menu after your
selections and changes are made.
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How to enter the IO Address
Type the three digit number to indicate the IO Address for
the sound card you are using. Examples would be 220, 230, 240.
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How to enter the IRQ
Type the one digit number to indicate the IRQ setting for the
for the sound card you are using. Examples would be 7, 5, 2.
[This program will not recognize two digit IRQ settings.]
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How to enter the DMA
Type the one digit number to indicate the DMA Channel for the
sound card you are using. Examples would be 1, 2, 3.
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ADVISORY: You do not have enough memory to run game.
Because of other programs you are running, or the way your
computer is configured, there is not enough CONVENTIONAL
MEMORY to run this game. Use the MAKE BOOT FLOPPY option
to correct this problem.
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ADVISORY: No EMS driver found. Create some...
This game requires you to have an EMS driver. This driver
will turn XMS (Extended Memory) into EMS (Expanded Memory).
Use the CREATE A BOOT DISK option to correct this problem.
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ADVISORY: Not enough EMS found.
Your computer has fallen short of the required EMS memory.
You may try the CREATE A BOOT DISK option to correct this.
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