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Q269338: Encarta 2001: How to Use the Copy to Hard Drive Feature

Article: Q269338
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
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Keyword(s): kbtool kbimu
Last Modified: 05-JUL-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Encarta Africana, Third Edition 
- Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia Deluxe 2001 for Windows 
- Microsoft Encarta Interactive World Atlas 2001 
- Microsoft Encarta Reference Suite 2001 
- Microsoft Encarta World English Dictionary 2001 
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SUMMARY
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This article describes how to use the "Copy to Hard Disk" feature in the
Microsoft Encarta 2001 products listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION
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To copy the contents of Microsoft Encarta Africana version 3, Microsoft Encarta
Encyclopedia 2001, or Microsoft Interactive World Atlas 2001 from the
corresponding Encarta 2001 CD-ROM to the hard disk:

1. Run Setup to install the Encarta program that you want to copy to the hard
  disk.

2. Quit all of the programs that are running on your computer.

3. Click Start, point to Programs, point to Microsoft Encarta, and then click
  the item that corresponds to the Encarta program that you want to copy to the
  hard disk:

   - Copy Encarta Africana to Hard Disk
   - Copy Encarta Encyclopedia to Hard Disk
   - Copy Encarta World Atlas to Hard Disk

4. Click Next.

5. Click Typical (recommended) to copy the Encarta program to the default
  folder, or click Custom to change the installation folder, and then click
  Next.

6. Follow the instructions on the screen to finish the copy process.

NOTE: When you use Microsoft Encarta Reference Suite 2001 DVD-ROM version, you
cannot copy Encarta Africana Third Edition, Encarta Encyclopedia Deluxe 2001, or
Encarta Interactive World Atlas 2001 to the hard disk. In addition, you cannot
copy Encarta Encyclopedia 2001 standard edition to the hard disk.

To copy the contents of Microsoft Encarta World English Dictionary 2001 from the
Encarta World English Dictionary 2001 CD-ROM to the hard disk:

1. Run Setup to install Encarta World English Dictionary 2001.

2. Quit all of the programs that are running on your computer.

3. Start Encarta World English Dictionary 2001.

4. On the Tools menu, click "Copy to Hard Disk".

5. Follow the instructions on the screen to finish the copy process.

NOTE: The "Copy to Hard Disk" command in Encarta World English Dictionary 2001
copies the dictionary and thesaurus to the hard disk, but does not copy the
multimedia clips. To play a multimedia clip in Encarta World English Dictionary
2001, you must insert the Encarta World English Dictionary 2001 CD-ROM into the
CD-ROM drive.


For additional information about Encarta Reference Suite 2001 DVD-ROM version,
click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge
Base:

  Q266578 Encarta Reference Suite 2001 DVD-ROM Cannot Run from Hard Disk

The following table lists the amount of available hard disk space that you need
to copy each program to the hard disk and the approximate amount of time that
you need to copy each program.

  
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  | Program                               | Disk space | Time       | 
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  | Encarta Africana version 3            | 861 MB     | 15 minutes | 
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  | Encarta Encyclopedia 2001             | 1058 MB    | 30 minutes | 
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  | Encarta Interactive World Atlas 2001  | 842 MB     | 30 minutes | 
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  | Encarta World English Dictionary 2001 | 94 MB      | 5 minutes  | 
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NOTE: If you need to uninstall and reinstall an Encarta 2001 program, you may
want to attempt to use the repair feature first.

For additional information about the repair feature in Encarta 2001, click the
article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q266530 Encarta 2001: How to Use the Repair Feature in Encarta

Additional query words: multi multi-media media mm flat installs drive sound audio

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Keywords          : kbtool kbimu 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbHomeMMsearch kbEncartaSearch kbEncartaEncycSearch kbEncartaAfricana300 kbEncartaReference2001 kbEncartaWorldAtlas2001 kbEncartaWorldEngDict2001
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Issue type        : kbhowto

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