HP Vectra VT 6/xxx HP Vectra VT 6/xxx, User's Guide for Minitower models - Page 28

Preparing to Install, OS/2 Warp Connect, Installation Procedure, Installing the HP IDE, Driver

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1 Setting Up Your PC Installing an Operating System Installing the OS/2® Operating System These instructions explain how to install a US English version of OS/2 Warp Connect on a HP Vectra PC with an IDE hard disk. For complete installation information, consult the manual that came with the operating system diskettes. Before installing OS/2 Warp Connect, make sure you have these disks: • OS/2 Warp Connect installation disks • "XU/VT Drivers and Documentation" CD-ROM. Preparing to Install OS/2 Warp Connect 1 Start your PC and press to enter the Setup program. 2 Highlight Operating System and select IBM OS/2. Press the key to save the setting and exit the Setup program. Installation Procedure Consult the manual that came with your OS/2 Warp Connect installation disks for a detailed explanation of the installation procedure. Installing the HP IDE Driver After installing OS/2 Warp Connect, you should install the HP IDE driver: 1 Insert the "XU/VT Drivers and Documentation" CD-ROM in the CDROM drive. 2 In the OS/2 System folder, open the Command Prompts folder and click on the OS/2 Full Screen icon. 3 At the command prompt, type the following: COPY D:\IDE\CMD646x.ADD C:\OS2\BOOT COPY D:\IDE\CMDATAPI.FLT C:\OS2\BOOT 4 Use a text editor to edit the CONFIG.SYS file on drive C. Ì Replace BASEDEV=IBM1S506.ADD with BASEDEV=646X.ADD Ì Replace BASEDEV=IBMIDECD.FLT with BASEDEV=CMDATAPI.FLT 5 Save the changes you make to the CONFIG.SYS file. 16 English

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1
Setting Up Your PC
Installing an Operating System
16
English
Installing the OS/2
®
Operating System
These instructions explain how to install a US English version of OS/2
Warp Connect on a HP Vectra PC with an IDE hard disk. For complete
installation information, consult the manual that came with the
operating system diskettes.
Before installing OS/2 Warp Connect, make sure you have these disks:
OS/2 Warp Connect installation disks
“XU/VT Drivers and Documentation” CD-ROM.
Preparing to Install
OS/2 Warp Connect
1
Start your PC and press
to enter the Setup program.
2
Highlight
Operating System
and select
IBM OS/2
. Press the
key to save the setting and exit the Setup program.
Installation Procedure
Consult the manual that came with your OS/2 Warp Connect installation
disks for a detailed explanation of the installation procedure.
Installing the HP IDE
Driver
After installing OS/2 Warp Connect, you should install the HP IDE
driver:
1
Insert the “XU/VT Drivers and Documentation” CD-ROM in the CD-
ROM drive.
2
In the OS/2
System
folder, open the
Command Prompts
folder and click on
the OS/2
Full Screen
icon.
3
At the command prompt, type the following:
COPY D:\IDE\CMD646x.ADD C:\OS2\BOOT
COPY D:\IDE\CMDATAPI.FLT C:\OS2\BOOT
4
Use a text editor to edit the
CONFIG.SYS
file on drive C.
Replace
BASEDEV=IBM1S506.ADD
with
BASEDEV=646X.ADD
Replace
BASEDEV=IBMIDECD.FLT
with
BASEDEV=CMDATAPI.FLT
5
Save the changes you make to the
CONFIG.SYS
file.