Q141640: Mac Encarta 96 Encyclopedia: Manual Installation Instructions

Article: Q141640
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): 1996 edition
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Last Modified: 26-MAY-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Encarta 96 Encyclopedia for Macintosh 
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This article lists the steps to manually install Encarta 1996 for the Macintosh.

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To perform a manual installation of Encarta 1996 for the Macintosh, do the
following:

1. Insert the Encarta 96 compact disc into the CD-ROM drive.

2. Create a new folder on your hard drive where you want to install Encarta.
  Name the folder Encarta 96 Encyclopedia.

3. Double-click the Encarta 96 Encyclopedia CD-ROM icon.

4. Locate and open the Installer Files folder.

5. Drag the following items to the Encarta 1996 Encyclopedia folder on your hard
  drive:

  Animations Launcher
  Encarta '96
  Encarta Projector
  Animation
  Microsoft System Information

6. Locate and open the System Files folder on the CD-ROM.

7. Drag the files in the System Files folder on the disc to the System Folder
  icon on your hard drive. When you are prompted to place items into the
  appropriate locations, click OK.

8. Open the Fonts folder in the System Files folder on the compact disc.

9. Drag the files in the Fonts folder on the disc to the System Folder icon on
  your hard drive. When you are prompted to place items into the appropriate
  locations, click OK.

10. Close the System Files folder.

11. Close the Installer Files folder.

12. Open the Encarta 96 Encyclopedia folder on the hard drive.

13. Create two new folders in the Encarta 96 Encyclopedia folder. Name the
  folders:

  Data Files
  Yearbook Files

14. Locate and open the Encarta Files folder on the compact disc.

15. Copy the following file to the Encarta '96 Encyclopedia folder you created
  on your hard drive:

  Yearbook State

16. Copy the following files to the Data Files folder you created on your hard
  drive:

  Encarta Data
  See Also Index
  String2 Table
  Time1 Data
  Time2 Data

17. Copy the following file to the Yearbook Files folder you created on your
  hard drive:

  YB895A.YBK

18. If you have Microsoft Works 4.0x installed on this machine, create a folder
  named Encarta 1994 Preferences. Place this folder in the Preferences folder
  located in your System Folder.

19. Close all the windows and restart your Macintosh.

After restarting, the manual installation is complete.

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