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1994-01-18
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@echo off
cls
echo To install America Online
echo -------------------------
echo
echo Type A: or B: (depending on where you've inserted the installation disk)
echo and press Enter. Then type INSTALL and press Enter again. We'll do the
echo rest!
echo
echo
echo If you have trouble installing America Online
echo ---------------------------------------------
echo
echo If you've followed the above instructions and cannot install America
echo Online, please first call America Online Customer Relations at
echo 1-800-827-6364. A representative will help you work through any
echo hardware or software incompatibility problems.
echo
echo If we cannot determine the cause of your problem, we may refer you to the
echo instructions in this file. The steps outlined here will allow you to
echo manually install America Online. YOU SHOULD DO THIS ONLY AS A LAST RESORT.
echo
echo
pause
cls
echo Manually installing America Online
echo ----------------------------------
echo
echo 1. Make sure you have over 2 megs free on your hard drive. Although
echo America Online will not occupy that much space, it will be necessary
echo to temporarily copy a large file to your hard drive.
echo
echo 2. Create a directory on your hard drive for America Online. Example:
echo MD C:\AOL
echo
echo 3. Switch to the directory you just created:
echo C:
echo CD \AOL
echo
echo 4. Copy the AOL1.BIN file from the installation disk to your hard drive:
echo COPY A:AOL1.BIN
echo
echo 5. Type the following commands to create America Online's directories:
echo MD STATE
echo MD DOCUMENT
echo MD DOWNLOAD
echo
echo
pause
cls
echo Manually installing America Online (continued)
echo ----------------------------------------------
echo
echo 6. Type the following command to make AOL1.BIN executable:
echo RENAME AOL1.BIN AOL1.EXE
echo
echo 7. Decompress and extract the America Online files from AOL1.EXE:
echo AOL1 -D
echo
echo 8. Set up the file used to run the software:
echo COPY GEOS.BAT AOL.BAT
echo
echo 9. Delete the AOL1.EXE file:
echo DEL AOL1.EXE
echo
echo 10. Enter the America Online Setup program:
echo AOL
echo
echo Setup will configure America Online to work with your PC. To run
echo America Online in subsequent sessions, simply change to the directory
echo you created and type AOL.
echo