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- EASY PROJECT V4.04 LATEST NOTES
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- SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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- 512K RAM, Hard Disk, Any Monitor
- DOS 3.3 or greater
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- NEW INSTALLATION PROGRAM
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- Use INSTALL.EXE to install the system to your hard disk.
- Just enter the drive and path for Easy Project. All necessary
- files will be copied and unpacked.
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- Please make sure you have a CONFIG.SYS file in your root directory
- that has a FILES=25 statement. This is the minimum value to be used.
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- Use the EP.BAT file to start Easy Project or place the following
- command in your AUTOEXEC.BAT file:
- SET CLIPPER=F030;E0;
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- UPGRADING FROM A PRIOR (4.x) VERSION
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- Copy the new EPX.EXE file to your system - there's no change
- to the data structures.
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- UPGRADING FROM A PRIOR (3.x) VERSION
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- Follow the normal installation instructions being sure to install
- Easy Project in a new subdirectory (i.e. \EP40).
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- To update the system with your old data, follow the instructions
- in the user manual.
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- NOTE: Only files from a 3.X version will be converted. There is no
- utility provided to convert data from a version prior to 3.0. (1989)
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- BBS AND FAX SUPPORT
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- If you have a modem, you can reach us for additional support
- via our BBS system.
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- As a registered user, you will always have access to the
- latest Easy Project version online. Our BBS number is:
- 708-232-6339 (8/1/N), (1200/2400/9600 baud supported)
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- Our fax number is 708-232-6339. Please feel free to fax us
- your support questions.
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- EXPANDED/EXTENDED MEMORY USERS
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- If your system has conflicts between Easy Project and extended/expanded memory,
- this may appear as an OPEN ERROR (0) problem. If you get this message,
- or an out of memory message, try issuing the DOS SET command:
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- SET CLIPPER=V010;E000;R032;F030;
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- LAPTOP OWNERS
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- Easy Project may detect what it interprets as a color
- monitor on some laptops. Better results may be ontained if
- the monochrome option is chosen from the system configuration
- screen (Utilites Menu).
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- DROPING TO DOS/BACKUPS/RESTORE NOTES
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- The Backup and Restore options all drop to DOS and execute
- from the DOS prompt. Depending on the size of your projects, you
- may experience an error message stating you do not have enough
- memory. Try exiting Easy Project and executing the Backup or
- Restore functions first before retrieving any projects.
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- OUT OF ENVIRONMENT ERRORS
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- If during the Easy Project start up routine, a message flashes
- (from DOS) stating you are out of environment space, add the
- following line to your CONFIG.SYS file then re-boot your PC:
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- SHELL=COMMAND.COM /p /e:512
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- Consult your DOS manual for further uses of this command.
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- EP40.EXE
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- This file is a self-extracting LHARC file which
- contains the .DBF, .NTX , and .BAT files.
- The following is a list of all files that should be included in
- your system. If you are missing any files, please contact us.
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- EP.BAT Startup batch file
- EPX.EXE Executable module
- EPCONFIG.DBF Configuration file
- EPPLAN.DBF Task file
- EPWORK.DBF Work file
- EPRES.DBF Resource file
- EPPROJ.DBF Project parameter file
- EPRES2.DBF Resource/task file
- EPPROJX.DBF Aux. Project file
- EPPROJX.DBT Aux. Project memo file
- EPPROJ.NTX Project parameter index
- EPRES.NTX Resource index
- EPRESX.NTX Resource index
- EPPLAN.NTX Task index
- EPRES2T.NTX Resource index
- EPDEPEND.NTX Task index
- EPPLANGN.NTX Task index
- EPPLANPR.NTX Task index
- EPCONFG2.NTX Configuration index
- EPCONFIG.NTX Configuration index
- EPRES2.NTX Resource/task index
- EPPROJX.NTX Aux. Project index
- CONFIG.SYS Sample DOS CONFIG.SYS file
- README.1ST This file
- INSTALL.BAT Hard disk installation batch file
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