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INSTALLATION
LOCATE may be installed in a number of ways. The following
instructions will install LOCATE in a straight forward manner.
As you gain experience you may want to experiment. If you are
unsure of any of the commands, consult your DOS manual. The text
in braces ("{" and "}") is intended to explain the instructions.
FLOPPY DISK
0) Format two (2) blank disks with a system.
{With a DOS 2.0 or higher system disk in "A:" and a blank disk
in "B:", type:
format b:/s
}
1) Copy the contents of the LOCATE release disk onto both disks.
{With the release disk in "A:" and a formatted blank disk in
"B:", type:
copy a:*.* b:
}
2) Put the release disk and one copy away for safe-keeping. The
other copy is ready for use.
3) Select a disk a disk and index it.
{With the copy of the LOCATE in "A:" and the disk to be
indexed in "B:", type:
index b:
}
4) Take a short break. When INDEX is finished, LOCATE is ready
for use.
HARD DISK
0) Format one (1) blank disk without a system.
{With a DOS 2.0 or higher system loaded on drive "C:" and a
blank disk in "A:", type:
format a:
}
1) Make a temporary directory.
{Logged in to drive "C:\" (the root directory), type:
md temp
}
2) Change to the temporary directory.
{type:
cd temp
}
3) Copy the contents of the LOCATE release disk onto the
temporary directory.
{With the release disk in "A:", type:
copy a:*.*
}
4) Copy the contents of the temporary directory to the blank
disk.
{With the blank disk in "A:", type:
copy *.* a:
}
5) Put the copy and the release disk away for safe-keeping.
6) Change directory back to root.
{type:
cd \
}
7) Copy the temporary directory to root.
{type:
copy temp\*.*
}
8) Index the hard disk.
{type:
index
}
9) Take a ten (10) minute break. When INDEX is finished, LOCATE
is ready for use.