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Q120013: Space Simulator Manual Installation Instructions

Article: Q120013
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): MS-DOS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 10-JUN-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Space Simulator for MS-DOS, version 1.0 
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SUMMARY
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To manually install Space Simulator, create a directory on your hard drive, copy
the contents of the Space Simulator disks to that directory, run the DISK1.EXE
program, and then run the FINISH.BAT file.

MORE INFORMATION
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To manually install Space Simulator, do the following:

1. At the MS-DOS command prompt, type "cd\" (without the quotation marks) and
  press ENTER.

2. Type "md spacesim" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER.

3. Type "cd\spacesim" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER.

4. Insert disk 1 of Space Simulator in your floppy disk drive and type "copy
  <drive>:\*.*" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER, where
  <drive> is your floppy disk drive. For example, if your floppy disk
  drive is drive A, type "copy a:\*.*" (without the quotation marks)

5. Insert disk 2 of Space Simulator in your floppy disk drive and type "copy
  <drive>:\*.*" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER.

6. Insert disk 3 of Space Simulator in your floppy disk drive and type "copy
  <drive>:\*.*" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER.

7. Type "disk1" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. It will now
  decompress some files.

8. Type "finish" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. It will now
  decompress additional files, generate textures, and start the Setup program
  to configure Space Simulator.

9. Follow the on-screen prompts to set up Space Simulator.


Additional query words: 1.00 ss1 spacesim ssim dos

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbSpaceSim100DOS
Version           : MS-DOS:1.0
Issue type        : kbinfo

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