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Q92934: Installing Workgroup Connections to a Floppy Disk

Article: Q92934
Product(s): Microsoft Access Distribution Kit
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 20-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Workgroup Connections, version 1.0 
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SUMMARY
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It is possible to install Microsoft Workgroup Connections, without Microsoft
Mail, to a 1.2-megabyte (MB) or 1.44-MB floppy disk. Workgroup Connections and
the required MS-DOS files necessary to make the disk bootable require
approximately 1.1 MB. On a 1.2-MB disk, you have approximately 50K free disk
space after installing Workgroup Connections.

MORE INFORMATION
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Contents AUTOEXEC.BAT File Created
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SET PATH=A:\DOS
A:\DOS\net start

Contents CONFIG.SYS File Created
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device=A:\DOS\protman.dos /i:A:\DOS
device=A:\DOS\workgrp.sys
device=A:\DOS\<driver>.dos
LASTDRIVE=Z

Files Put in the \DOS Directory on Drive A
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CONNECT  TXT
<driver> DOS
NCDINFO  INI
NET      EXE
NET      MSG
NETH     MSG
NETWORK  INF
PROTMAN  DOS
PROTMAN  EXE
PROTOCOL 001
PROTOCOL INI
SETUP    EXE
SETUP    INF
SYSTEM   INI
WORKGRP  SYS

Additional query words: 1.0 1.00

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWFWSearch kbWFW310
Version           : :1.0

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