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Table of Contents

Sharing Gallery Content................................................................................................................ 19

To install SMART Board software and place Gallery content on a network server ................ 19
To silently install SMART Board software, registered with shared Gallery content ................ 19

Administering Notebook Content After Installation

21

Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 21

To start Notebook software in Administration mode............................................................... 21

Changing the Location of the My Content Folder.......................................................................... 21

To change the location of the My Content folder.................................................................... 22

Creating Team Content Folders .................................................................................................... 22

To create a Team Content folder............................................................................................ 23
To connect to an existing Team Content folder...................................................................... 23

Customizing Online Resources..................................................................................................... 24

To create a My Resources content folder............................................................................... 24

Installing Service Packs

25

The Service Pack Installation Package......................................................................................... 25

To perform a default installation using the installation package ............................................. 25
To perform a silent installation using the installation package ............................................... 26

The Service Pack Installation Program ......................................................................................... 26

To perform a default installation using the installation program ............................................. 26
To perform a silent installation using the installation program................................................ 26

Troubleshooting Installation Problems

27

Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 27

To download and run the Cleanup utility ................................................................................ 27
To manually clean the registry................................................................................................ 27

Summary of Contents for SMART Board Software 9.5

Page 1: ...Installation Guide for System Administrators SMART Board Software 9 5...

Page 2: ...ed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without the prior written consent of SMART Technologies Inc Information in this manual is subject to change wit...

Page 3: ...Silently Installing Other Languages 9 Silently Installing Alternate Language Folders and Icons 9 Installing Language Packs 9 Silently Removing Language Packs 10 Installing Notebook Gallery Content 11...

Page 4: ...create a Team Content folder 23 To connect to an existing Team Content folder 23 Customizing Online Resources 24 To create a My Resources content folder 24 Installing Service Packs 25 The Service Pack...

Page 5: ...service pack to Windows 98 Windows 95 and Windows NT 4 0 Windows Installer manages the installation and removal of applications by applying a set of centrally defined setup rules during the installat...

Page 6: ...pe the following command line msiexec i Path to the msi SMART Board Software msi 3 Press Enter NOTE The SMART Board Software msi file is located in the Windows SMART Board Software setup folder on the...

Page 7: ...lery Sampler files A silent installation using the q option may take several minutes with no indication of activity or completion Silent Patching You can use the patch option p together with the quiet...

Page 8: ...d on all users computers to update their registries properly Do not create a shortcut to the Notebook executable file to install the software onto a user s computer Because all users see the installat...

Page 9: ...Remove Programs Repair option to replace the damaged or missing files If you attempt to silently remove the earlier version of software after installing version 9 x you won t be able to silently remo...

Page 10: ...ll LaunchSetup C Program Files InstallShield Installation Information GUID setup exe r l0x9 AddRemove and click OK This command removes SMART Board software and creates a setup iss file in the root of...

Page 11: ...tart Run and type CMD into the Open field A DOS window opens 3 Type C Program Files Common Files InstallShield Driver 8 Intel 32 IDriver exe MProductCode l1033 r z AddRemove RemoveReg and click OK Thi...

Page 12: ...8 Silent Removal of Earlier SMART Board Software Versions...

Page 13: ...shown in the following table As an example the following script silently installs the German folder groups and icons msiexec i Path to msi SMART Board Software msi TRANSFORMS 1031 mst qn Installing La...

Page 14: ...ng language packs you must remove the language packs first If you remove SMART Board software before you remove the language packs you can t run the following command The following example command run...

Page 15: ...dard Windows Installer options and the following optional command line properties to customize the installation To perform a default installation of Notebook Gallery content Properties Result FULLCONT...

Page 16: ...must then select the content you want to install If you omit the CDPATH option this command line only works if you copy the entire SMART Essentials for Educators CD s contents to the root of the netwo...

Page 17: ...es The SMART Board software installation installs the Gallery Setup exe program and supporting files to the default destination of C Program Files Common Files SMART Technologies Inc Gallery You can s...

Page 18: ...on options Install selected installsome destination path source path allowdownload remote configuration path guid gallery_id c alias1 c alias2 common options Create full local source dowloadall destin...

Page 19: ...ilable from source to destination If you omit the source parameter the installation program does not use a default path unless you provide the allowdownload flag If you omit the destination parameter...

Page 20: ...the Gallery Setup program ignore default system wide or previously set proxy settings where applicable and use a proxy specified by the proxy parameter server port format using a username and password...

Page 21: ...installation program uses this default path found in the computer s registry c documents and settings all users application data smart technologies inc essentials for educators configuration path This...

Page 22: ...as2 Installing All Gallery Content You can use the following command to install all Gallery content from the default source as defined in the configuration xml file to a specific destination folder Pa...

Page 23: ...Essentials for Educators dialog box opens select the galleries that you want to install see page 13 3 Click the Browse button and select or create the network folder where you want the Gallery folders...

Page 24: ...20 Installing Notebook Gallery Content...

Page 25: ...tart Notebook software in Administration mode and perform these additional functions create and rename Team Content folders that other users can share add existing Team Content folder access to a comp...

Page 26: ...tent 7 Close and restart Notebook software You can now use the relocated My Content folder Creating Team Content Folders Any Notebook user can create new content and save it to their own My Content fo...

Page 27: ...e New Folder button to create new Team Content folders Notebook software creates the required imsmanifest xml file when you close the dialog box 5 Click OK A new Untitled folder appears in the Gallery...

Page 28: ...ogs as well as use them to publish information to your Notebook users 1 While in Administration mode click the Show Additional Gallery Actions button 2 Select Administration Content Locations The Admi...

Page 29: ...vice Pack Installation Package The service pack installation package the Board95ServicePackSPx msp file where x is the service pack number contains all of the information that the Windows Installer re...

Page 30: ...window opens 2 Type the following command line including quotation marks Path to exe Board95ServicePackSPx exe 3 Press Enter You can add the silent switch s to the above command to perform a silent se...

Page 31: ...sure to check these directories for any remaining SMART software files and delete them Common temporary file locations include C windows temp C temp C Documents and Settings USER NAME Local Settings T...

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