Installation
Issue 1 January 1997
2-7
Skip in a minimal setup
When Windows re-starts, notice the newly-created Carbon Copy group:
This completes the Remote Access setup. Proceed to Loading MERLIN LEGEND
Reporter Software.
If you make changes in your PC configuration — such as installing a new video
board, mouse, or sound driver — that require running the Windows Setup
program again, or if you manually change these entries in the
system.ini
file,
you must also run the Carbon Copy Setup program again, for Carbon Copy to
recognize the new drivers.
Verifying The Proper PC Configuration
Use one of the following procedures to verify that the proper PC configuration exists
before installing the MERLIN LEGEND Reporter Software.
PC Configuration Checks Using Microsoft Diagnostics
Use the following procedure to verify PC configuration information using Microsoft
Diagnostics (msd command) from a DOS prompt. If your Windows 95 installations does
not include MSD software, proceed to PC Configuration Checks Using Windows 95.
If the correct PC configuration is not present, the PC must be upgraded before MERLIN
LEGEND Reprter can be installed.
1.
Exit Windows by selecting Exit Windows from the Program Manager File menu and
selecting OK. The DOS prompt (for example, c:\) is shown on the screen).
2.
Activate MSD by typing msd at the DOS prompt, then press Enter.
MSD shows fourteen categories of information, arranged in two columns with seven
entries in each column:
Computer
Disk Drives
Memory
LPT Ports
Video
Comports
Network
Windows
OS Version
IRQ Status
Mouse
TSR Programs
Other Adapters
Device Drivers
From here you start the Host program
to enable Remote Access.