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INSTRUCTIONS FOR QUAKE MISSION PACK #1
SCOURGE OF ARMAGON
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Please Note: Alternative HTML and MS Word versions of this and the Manual
documents are included on this CD. To access these files,
double-click on their icons at the root level of the CD, or you
can find them in the Documents in the Quake\Hipnotic folder.
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CONTENTS:
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Installation Instructions for Win95
Installation Instructions for DOS
Installation Instructions for Windows NT
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
Check List
Support Options
PLAYING QUAKE MISSION PACK #1
The Main Menu
The Console and the Command Line
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Installation Instructions for Win95
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1) Run Setup.exe from the CD either by double-clicking on the icon, or
typing D:\Setup.exe in the "Run" line in Start Menu (if D:\ is your
CD ROM drive; substitute the appropriate drive letter if not).
2) In the initial splash screen, click on the æInstallÆ button and follow
the Setup Wizard prompts.
3) When asked to locate Quake.exe, use the folder explorer to locate your
Quake directory. YOU MUST HAVE THE FULL, REGISTERED VERSION OF QUAKE
LOADED ON YOUR MACHINE BEFORE INSTALLING QUAKE MISSION PACK #1.
INSTALLATION WILL NOT PROCEED WITHOUT QUAKE.
4) The minimum specifications for Quake Mission Pack #1 are:
MS«-DOS 5.0 or higher or Windows95«
Pentium Processor
16 MB RAM
Hard disk space: 40 MB for Mission Pack
VGA and SVGA graphics support
CD-ROM Drive
Registered version of Quake
If your machine does not meet these minimum requirements, Quake Mission
Pack #1 will not run properly.
5) NTR.net is an Internet Service Provider that facilitates the multi-player
functions of both Quake and Quake Mission Pack #1. When prompted, you can
launch NTR.netÆs installation program.
For more information or technical support for this internet service and
its installer, please call 1-800-211-9683 and mention this Mission Pack.
6) When the installation is complete, you can start playing Quake Mission
Pack immediately or quit to the desktop.
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Installation Instructions for DOS
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1) Assuming D:\ is your CD ROM drive letter, type the following:
D:\Install.bat
2) When asked to locate Quake.exe, type the path name for your Quake
directory. Typically, this is D:\Quake. YOU MUST HAVE THE FULL,
REGISTERED VERSION OF QUAKE LOADED ON YOUR MACHINE BEFORE INSTALLING
QUAKE MISSION PACK #1. INSTALLATION WILL NOT PROCEED WITHOUT QUAKE.
3) The minimum specifications for Quake Mission Pack #1 are:
MS«-DOS 5.0 or higher or Windows95«
Pentium Processor
16 MB RAM
Hard disk space: 40 MB for Mission Pack
VGA and SVGA graphics support
CD-ROM Drive
Registered version of Quake
If your machine does not meet these minimum requirements, Quake Mission
Pack #1 will not run properly.
4) When the installation is complete, you can start playing Quake Mission
Pack immediately or quit to the desktop.
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Installation Instructions for Windows NT
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NEITHER QUAKE NOR QUAKE MISSION PACK #1 WILL RUN UNDER WINDOWS NT! NEITHER
OF THESE PRODUCTS ARE SUPPORTED UNDER WINDOWS NT BY ID OR ACTIVISION.
1) Run Setup.exe from the CD either by double-clicking on the icon, or
typing D:\Setup.exe in the "Run" line in Start Menu (if D:\ is your
CD ROM drive; substitute the appropriate drive letter if not).
2) In the initial splash screen, click on the æInstallÆ button and follow
the Setup Wizard prompts.
3) When asked to locate Quake.exe, use the folder explorer to locate your
Quake directory. YOU MUST HAVE THE FULL, REGISTERED VERSION OF QUAKE
LOADED ON YOUR MACHINE BEFORE INSTALLING QUAKE MISSION PACK #1.
INSTALLATION WILL NOT PROCEED WITHOUT QUAKE.
4) The minimum specifications for Quake Mission Pack #1 are:
MS«-DOS 5.0 or higher or Windows95«
Pentium Processor
16 MB RAM
Hard disk space: 40 MB for Mission Pack
VGA and SVGA graphics support
CD-ROM Drive
Registered version of Quake
If your machine does not meet these minimum requirements, Quake Mission
Pack #1 will not run properly.
6) When the installation is complete, you quit to the desktop.
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CUSTOMER SUPPORT
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Check List
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Before contacting customer support, please consult the technical help file.
It contains the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions and
may quickly and easily provide a solution to your difficulty. If after
reviewing the technical help file you are still experiencing problems, please
feel free to contact us through any of the online services listed.
Quake Mission Pack #1 (Scourge of Armagon) technical support is available
through our online services only. If you are experiencing difficulty with
your original version of Quake, please contact id Software technical support.
Due to the complex nature of network games, please provide the following
information when requesting technical support:
1. Complete product title.
2. Exact error message reported (if any) and a brief description of the
problem.
3. What operating system is each player using (e.g., Windows 95 or DOS)?
4. What kind of processor does each machine have (e.g., Intel Pentium« 90)?
5. What kind of video and soundcards do the machines have (e.g., Diamond
Stealth 64 video, Sound Blaster)?
6. Are you using a joystick? If so, what brand and model? What is it using
as a game port (e.g., soundcard, dedicated game port)?
7. How much free disk space do you have?
8. How much RAM is in each machine?
In addition, please note whether you are using a modem or LAN to play Quake
Mission Pack #1 and have the following information available.
If you are using a modem:
1. What kind of modem is on each end (brand, model, speed, internal or
external)?
2. Do you have more than one modem?
3. On which port is each configured?
4. Does Hyperterminal (or any other terminal program) work with your modem?
This is an easy way to test whether or not your modem is configured
correctly.
5. At what speed are you connecting?
6. Have you made sure data compression, error detection, and flow control is
turned OFF? Refer to your modemÆs manual to do this.
If using an external modem:
1. What kind of serial card is being used?
2. Do you have a seven-wire serial cable?
If you are on a LAN:
1. Can you see other computers on the network?
2. What is your network configuration?
3. What brand of network card do you have?
4. What network software are you running? What version number?
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Support Options
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Online Services with Activision Forums, E-Mail and File Library Support:
America Online: Use keyword "Activision" to locate the Activision forum.
CompuServe: 76004,2122 or [GO GAMBPUB] GO ACTIVISION
Activision BBS: (310) 479-1335 Up to 28,800 Baud; Settings: 8 Bits,
No Parity, 1 Stop Bit (8, N, 1)
Internet: support@activision.com or www.activision.com
Fax: (310) 479-7355, 24 hours a day
FaxBack: (310) 473-6453, 24 hours a day
Snail Mail: Activision
Customer Support
P.O. Box 67713
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Phone: Call our 24-hour automated voice-mail system for answers
to our most frequently asked questions at (310) 479-5644.
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PLAYING QUAKE MISSION PACK #1
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The Main Menu
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The Main Menu can be accessed by hitting the Esc key at any point in the
game.
SINGLE PLAYER
NEW GAME - Start a new game
LOAD - Load a previously saved game (also accessed by hitting F3)
SAVE - Save current game (also accessed by hitting F2)
MULTIPLAYER (also accessed by hitting F5)
JOIN A GAME - Join a pre-existing network game
MODEM - See the documentation for your Modem for settings and
additional help.
PORT - Select the COM port you have your modem connected to.
IRQ - This is automatically set for you. You typically will
not need to touch this setting.
BAUD - Your modem speed.
MODEM SETUP - Your modem init strings, and tone or pulse dial
settings.
PHONE NUMBER - The phone number of the person who is about to be
spanked by you.
CONNECT - This will dial the number, and establish the connection.
DIRECT
PORT - Select the COM port you want to connect to.
IRQ - This is automatically set for you. You typically will
not need to touch this setting.
BAUD - Your COM port speed.
CONNECT - Go!
IPX
ADDRESS - Your network address. This is automatically entered for
you.
PORT - The port at which you will connect to the server. This is
automatically entered for you.
SEARCH FOR LOCAL GAMES - Trolls the network for Quake servers.
JOIN A GAME AT - If you know the name of a server on the network,
type it in here.
TCP/IP
ADDRESS - Your network address. This is automatically entered for
you.
PORT - The port at which you will connect to the server. This is
automatically entered for you.
SEARCH FOR LOCAL GAMES - Trolls the network for Quake servers.
JOIN A GAME AT - If you know the IP address of a server on the
network, type it in here.
NEW GAME - The options available here are the same as those in JOIN A
GAME until you hit OK.
OK
BEGIN GAME - Starts a multiplayer game.
MAX PLAYERS - The maximum number of players in a game. The Max
allowed in any game is 4 unless you are running
a dedicated server.
GAME TYPE - Deathmatch (you against your buddies) or Cooperative
(everyone works together to get through the level).
TEAMPLAY - Determines if your teammatesÆ health is affected when
you shoot them.
SKILL - Skill level: Easy, Normal, Hard, and Nightmare
FRAG LIMIT - Maximum number of kills one player can get in one
level.
TIME LIMIT - Maximum amount of time of a game; none to 60 minutes
EPISODE - Selects the episode of Quake Mission Pack #1 in which
you start unleashing your fury.
LEVEL - Selects the level within the episode.
SETUP - Establishes the parameters that identify you and/or your server
HOST NAME - The name of your server.
YOUR NAME - Your name.
SHIRT COLOR - Pick the color of your shirt.
PANTS COLOR - Ditto
OPTIONS
CUSTOMIZE KEYS - Allows you to customize your keyboard and mouse
controls
GO TO CONSOLE - (same as the tilde (~) key) Drops the console down.
RESET DEFAULTS - Returns all settings to the factory installed options
SCREEN SIZE - (same as the + and - keys in the game) Increases or
decreases the screen size.
BRIGHTNESS - Brightens or darkens your screen display
MOUSE SPEED - Adjusts the sensitivity of your mouse control.
CD MUSIC VOLUME - Crank it up.
SOUND EFFECTS VOLUME - Lets you hear the gurgling death cries of your
slain enemies louder. Try 11.
ALWAYS RUN - For the frenetic player
INVERT MOUSE - This flips the control axis of your mouse control.
LOOKSPRING - Automatically snaps your view horizontally after
releasing the up/down keys.
LOOKSTRAFE - When looking up or down, Lookstrafe lets you sidestep
rather than turn when moving right or left.
VIDEO OPTIONS - Sets your screen resolution. Use the arrow keys to
select one of the many fine resolutions available to
you through this special offer. Use the D key to make
your selection the default.
HELP/ORDERING - We realize that you already have the full version of
Quake or you wouldnÆt be reading this. We just didnÆt
want to take this window out just in case you wanted
to buy a copy or two of Quake for your friends.
QUIT - ThatÆs right, run, you coward.
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The Console and the Command Line
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From the console, you can enter all kinds of commands that affect anything
from game parameters to the color of your shirt. For a complete list of
console commands, find a copy of the Quake FAQ.
To activate the console, hit the tilde (~) key and type your commands.
Remember, Quake commands are case sensitive.
We hope you have enjoyed this wonderful document. If you have read all the
way to this line, you are truly sick and need some help. Go play the game!
Thanks,
Activision