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OSINW4RS - LOCAL INSTALL OF OS/2 WARP 4 FROM A CD-ROM USING A RESPONSE
FILE
10/18/96
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Local Install of OS/2 Warp 4 from a CD-ROM Using a Response File
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Please Read Entire Document for Full Explanation of Procedures
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DESCRIPTION
This document describes how to do a local installation of OS/2 Warp 4
using a response file. This procedure is for ISA computers.
RESOLUTION
1. From the Desktop, open the OS/2 System folder.
2. From the OS/2 system window, open the Command Prompts folder.
3. From the Command Prompts window, double-click on the OS/2 Window
icon.
4. At the OS/2 command prompt, change to the CD-ROM drive containing
the OS/2 Warp 4 CD-ROM (for example, type D:).
5. Type CDINST, press Enter, and follow the instructions on screen to
create the three installation startup diskettes.
6. Insert Diskette #2, the last diskette of the three, into drive A:.
7. Change to the A: drive.
8. Type DEL A:\SYSINST2.EXE, then press Enter.
9. Type DEL A:\BUNDLE, then press Enter.
10. Type DEL A:\MOUSE.SYS, then press Enter.
11. Type COPY C:\OS2\INSTALL\RSPINST.EXE A:\, then press Enter
(where C: is the drive that OS/2 is installed on).
12. Type COPY C:\OS2\INSTALL\SAMPLE.RSP A:\OS2SE40.RSP, then press Enter.
13. Edit OS2SE40.RSP with an ASCII editor; for example,
type E A:\OS2SE40.RSP.
14. Change the following keyword valuepairs:
CDROM=1
ExitOnError=1
FormatPartition=1
MigrateConfigFiles=0
RebootRequired=1
TargetDrive=C: (change to the drive you want to install to)
15. Save OS2SE40.RSP to A:
16. Remove Diskette #2 and insert Diskette #1.
17. Type E A:\CONFIG.SYS, then press Enter. Delete the following
statements:
set os2_shell=sysinst2.exe
device=\mouse.sys
set os2_shell=cdinst.exe
set os2_shell=cdboot.exe
set exitwhendone=1
18. Add the following statements:
After protshell=sysinst1.exe, add:
set os2_shell=rspinst.exe a:\os2se40.rsp
After set cdrominst=1, add:
set sourcepath=d:\os2image
(where d: is the CD-ROM Drive)
19. Save CONFIG.SYS to A:
20. Take the three installation diskettes and the OS/2 Warp 4 CD-ROM
to the install client.
21. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
22. Insert Diskette #0 into the diskette drive and restart the computer.
23. Insert Diskettes #1 and #2 when prompted.
24. Remove Diskette #2 when the progress indicator indicates that files
are being copied from the CD-ROM.
25. When the installation completes, the computer will restart to the
OS/2 Warp 4 Desktop.
warp4
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