
Chapter 3-Installation
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Installing Operating Systems
The system CPU comes with MS-DOS
standard
.
The pre-installed operating
systems are provided in the following format:
Operating Systems
Format
DOS
Disk
Windows 95
CD ROM
Windows NT
CD ROM
If you want to install a new operating system or re-install a current operating system,
refer to the operating system’s manual for directions.
Note
If you ever need to reinstall Windows NT operating system, you must
have an internal CD-ROM drive or an external parallel port CD-ROM
drive since Windows NT
only
ships on a CD-ROM disk.
Installing Drivers
This section describes how to install the drivers associated with the system.
Ethernet Drivers
If Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0 is pre-installed on your system and you ordered
the Ethernet card option, Ethernet drivers are installed on your hard drive in the
C:\netdrv directory.
Note
If you want to use Ethernet capabilities with Windows 95, your system
must have BIOS revision level 1.1 or higher. If the AHIP4+ board is
installed, your system must have BIOS revision level 1.7 or higher.
If MS-DOS is installed on your system, the Ethernet drivers are supplied on your
hard drive in the C:\netdrv directory, but they are not installed.
To install the MS-DOS Ethernet drivers,
1.
At the C: prompt, type “cd netdrv”.
2.
Once the C:\netdrv path is specified, type “install”.
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation.