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Going Through Operating System Setup
The first time you start the system, operating system Setup begins. Early in the Setup process,
an End-User License Agreement displays. After reviewing and accepting the terms of the
agreement, follow the instructions to continue Setup. As you go through Setup, accept the
default settings except as noted in the following text.
On a system running Windows NT, Windows 95, or Windows 98:
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When prompted to create an Emergency Repair Disk (Windows NT) or a Startup diskette
(Windows 95 or Windows 98), do so.
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If you do not set up a user account during Setup, press
ENTER
or select OK at the logon
dialog to log on to the operating system.
On a system running Windows NT:
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On a system shipped from the factory without a CD-ROM drive, the system’s hard disk
drive contains Windows NT Setup files in the
C
:\
I
386 directory. When installing network
or video display adapter drivers, you can see the
I
386 directory when prompted for the
location of Windows NT Setup files. If you delete the
I
386 directory from the system’s
hard disk, you must have access to a Windows NT CD-ROM to use Windows NT Setup
files.
On a system running Windows 95 or Windows 98:
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While Windows files are being copied to the system, you are prompted for the Windows
Setup boot diskette. This occurs even if the Windows Setup boot diskette is already
inserted in the system’s floppy disk drive. Select OK to continue.
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The system’s primary hard disk drive contains Windows Setup files in the
C
:\
WINDOWS
\
OPTIONS
\
CABS
directory, as compressed .
CAB
files. When installing network
or video display adapter drivers, you can use the
CABS
directory when prompted for the
location of Windows 95 Setup files. If you delete the
CABS
directory from the system’s
primary hard disk drive, you must have access to a Windows CD-ROM to use Windows
Setup files.
For more information on operating system Setup, and on using the interface features of the
operating system, see the operating system documentation and Help.
Finishing System Setup
After operating system Setup is completed, an InterSite Welcome icon (“Press to finish setup”)
displays on the operating system desktop. Double-click this icon, or select
Programs/InterSite/Welcome from the Start menu, to display InterSite Welcome.