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OSINHDLT - HARD DISK TO HARD DISK INSTALLATION FOR LAPTOPS WITH
SWAPPABLE CD-ROM AND DISKETTE DRIVES
11/14/96
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Hard Disk to Hard Disk Installation for Laptops with Swappable CD-ROM
and Diskette Drives
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Please Read Entire Document for Full Explanation of Procedures
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DESCRIPTION
This document describes the steps necessary to install OS/2 Warp from
the hard drive on laptop systems which cannot use the diskette drive
and CD-ROM drive at the same time.
RESOLUTION
Hard Disk to Hard Disk Installation
1. Start your system with the CD-ROM drive attached and the OS/2 Warp
CD-ROM in the drive.
2. Make a temporary directory on the hard drive called TEMP; type MD
TEMP, then press Enter.
3. Type
XCOPY X:\OS2IMAGE\*.* /S C:\TEMP and press Enter.
where:
X: is the CD-ROM drive, and
C: is a drive that contains enough disk space to place
the images and OS/2 (approximately 190 MB for OS/2 Warp 4).
4. Type the following:
MD C:\DISK1, then press Enter
XCOPY X:\OS2IMAGE\DISK_1\*.* C:\DISK1, then press Enter
where:
X: is the CD-ROM drive, and
C: is a partition on the hard drive.
5. Swap in the diskette drive; insert a formatted diskette and type the
following:
XCOPY C:\DISK1\*.* A:\, then press Enter
LABEL A: DISK 1, then press Enter
6. Edit the CONFIG.SYS on the new DISK 1.
Change: SET OS2_SHELL=SYSINST2.EXE
To: SET OS2_SHELL=SYSINST2.EXE C:\TEMP
Save and Exit the file.
7. To start the installation you will need the following:
- The original OS/2 Warp Installation Diskette
- The modified DISK 1
- The original DISK 2 (for OS/2 Warp 4 only)
- Diskette images in the TEMP directory on the hard disk
Insert the OS/2 Installation Diskette in drive A: and restart
your system. Insert the modified DISK 1 when prompted for DISK 1.
warp4
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