home
***
CD-ROM
|
disk
|
FTP
|
other
***
search
/
Share Gallery 1
/
share_gal_1.zip
/
share_gal_1
/
BF
/
BF032A.ZIP
/
VRS20S
< prev
next >
Wrap
Text File
|
1989-04-06
|
4KB
|
125 lines
VRS 20 SHAREWARE VERSION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
OVERVIEW
Use these instructions (instead of the instructions in the
VRS 20 Guide) to install this Shareware version of the Vehicle
Record System to your floppy disks or to your hard disk.
HARD DISK SYSTEM
- INSTALLING THE DEMO -
Assuming your hard disk is drive C: and you are copying from
the floppies in drive A:, do the following:
1) Create a subdirectory on your hard disk by typing:
C>MD\VRSDEMO (press ENTER)
C>CD\VRSDEMO (press ENTER)
2) Insert the PROGRAMS disk into drive A and type:
C>COPY A:*.* (press ENTER)
3) Insert the DOCUMENTATION disk into drive A and type:
C>COPY A:*.BAT (press ENTER)
C>COPY A:*.CTL (press ENTER)
C>COPY A:TRU*.* (press ENTER)
4) Enter: VDRIVE and then enter the letter for your hard disk.
5) Enter: DEMO and then VMENU to begin the Demo.
- INSTALLING THE VRS 20 FOR YOUR OWN VEHICLES -
Assuming your hard disk is drive C: and you are copying from
the floppies in drive A:, do the following:
1) Create a subdirectory on your hard disk by typing:
C>MD\VRS20 (press ENTER)
C>CD\VRS20 (press ENTER)
2) Insert the PROGRAMS disk into drive A and type:
C>COPY A:*.* (press ENTER)
3) Insert the DOCUMENTATION disk into drive A and type:
C>COPY A:VRS.CTL (press ENTER)
C>DEL GO.BAT (press ENTER)
C>DEL READ (press ENTER)
4) Enter: VDRIVE and then enter the letter for your hard disk.
5) Enter: VMENU and then press SF3 to create your vehicle(s).
FLOPPY DISK SYSTEM
3½" Floppy Disk System - Format 1 disk WITH DOS, copy the
DOS COMMAND.COM file to it and label it 'VRS 20 Programs'.
You can boot (start) your computer with this disk in A.
5¼" Floppy Disk System - Format 1 disk WITHOUT DOS, copy the
DOS COMMAND.COM file to it and label it 'VRS 20 Programs'.
You will need to boot (start) your computer with your DOS
disk. (NOTE: If you have an older (smaller) version of
DOS you may be able to format this disk with DOS and still
have room for the VRS 20 programs - try it and see).
Both Systems - Format 2 more disks without DOS and label them
'My Vehicles' and 'Demo Vehicle'.
Install the programs and files from the distribution disks to
your disks by doing the following:
1) Insert the VRS 20 PROGRAMS disk into drive A and your
'VRS 20 PROGRAMS' disk into drive B and type:
A>COPY *. EXE B: (press ENTER)
A>COPY VDRIVE.CTL B: (press ENTER)
2) Insert the VRS 20 DOCUMENTATION disk into drive A and your
'My Vehicles' data disk into drive B and type:
A>COPY VRS.CTL B: (press ENTER)
3) Leave the VRS 20 DOCUMENTATION disk in drive A and insert
your 'Demo Vehicle' data disk into drive B and type:
A>COPY *.BAT B: (press ENTER)
A>COPY *.CTL B: (press ENTER)
A>COPY TRU*.* B: (press ENTER)
A>B: (press ENTER)
B>DEMO (press ENTER)
B>A: (press ENTER)
To run the Demo - Insert your 'VRS 20 PROGRAMS' disk into
drive A and your 'Demo Vehicle' data disk into drive B
and Enter: VMENU
To track your own vehicles - Insert your 'VRS 20 PROGRAMS'
disk into drive A and your 'My Vehicles' data disk into
drive B and Enter: VMENU and then press SF3 to create
your vehicle(s).
NOTE: You may want to limit the number of vehicles per
data disk to 2 or 3 to allow for the growth of the data
files.
t to limit the number of vehicles per
data disk to 2 or 3 to allow for the growth of the data
files.