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Installing and Verifying Avid System Software
Installation Overview
The Windows NT operating system is now installed. You now need to
do the following:
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Install the Avid system software — Find the application CD-ROM
for your system.
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Install, and activate if needed, the following software:
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Install the necessary device drivers for your SCSI and F/C
disk boards. Find the floppy disks that contain the drivers for
your storage devices.
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Install and activate the display controller board driver.
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Verify that all drivers were installed and started by the system.
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Change the hardware profile.
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Test the system.
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Test the Avid software.
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Create repair disks for troubleshooting.
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Uninstall the Avid application.
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Understand antivirus applications.
Installing the Avid System Software
Use the release notes for your specific Avid Xpress system to install the
Avid system software. Note the recommendations that suggest:
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Which partition you place the application and data files
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That you do
not
restart the system when asked
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That you close the Install Wizard window when complete
