Jan. 23, 96 *********************************** * * * Creating Installation Diskettes * * * *********************************** GOAL ==== Copy the content of each \disk directory onto separate formatted diskettes MATERIAL NEEDED =============== To create your installation diskettes you will need: - information given into the "disk.txt" file included in this package - formatted diskettes (see below) CREATION PROCEDURE ================== 1. Format diskettes ---------------- - Number of diskettes to be formatted: as many as \disk* directories Example: if \disk1,\disk2,\disk3 ==> 3 diskettes are required Notes ++++ ==> For BIOSes files, create bootable diskettes (system diskettes) ==> For OS/2, the diskette must be labelled as given in "disk.txt\label" 2. Copy files from each \disk directory to a separate diskette ----------------------------------------------------------- - copy the content of \disk1 onto diskette 1 - copy the content of \disk2 onto diskette 2 ... 3. Make diskettes labels --------------------- - Texts to be written on labels are given in the attached "disk.txt" file in the following fields : * Title * Subtitle * Version * Copyright 1 * Copyright 2 Example : * Title=HP VL4 5/xx (S3 Trio 765 64V+) * SubTitle=OS/2 Warp video driver,disk 1/2 * Version=1.573 * Copyright1=Copyright (c) Hewlett-Packard Co. 1996 * Copyright2=Copyright (c) S3,Incorporated 1995 ------------------------- | | | \ | | | | | | | | | |____________| | | | | --------------------- | | | Title | | | | | | | | Subtitle Version | | | | | | | |Copyright 1 | | | |Copyright 2 | | | | | | | --------------------- | --------------------------- INSTALLATION PROCEDURE ====================== Read instructions given in the associated installation readme file to know how to perform installation.