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Installing the CD-ROM Device Driver for DOS, Software Parameters in CONFIG.SYS

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Installing the CD-ROM Device Driver for DOS To install the CD-ROM device driver for DOS: 1 Start DOS. 2 Insert the CD-ROM Driver Diskette into the diskette drive; then type A:\UINSTALL and press Enter. 3 Select Install IBM ThinkPad CD-ROM Driver for DOS/Windows in the "Installation Options" window; then follow the instructions on the screen. 4 After the installation is complete, remove any diskette from the diskette drive and restart the computer. Hints and Tips For details about software parameters related to the DOS CD-ROM device driver in the CONFIG.SYS file, go to Software Parameters in CONFIG.SYS. Software Parameters in CONFIG.SYS When the CD-ROM device driver is installed in your computer, the installation program (UINSTALL.EXE) automatically modifies the CONFIG.SYS file and AUTOEXEC.BAT file. The following are the parameters for the CD-ROM device driver for CONFIG.SYS: DEVICE=[drive:][path]IBMTPCD.SYS /R [/C] [/S] The CD-ROM device driver is IBMTPCD.SYS. Make sure this line is inserted after the EMM386 statement. [/C] Sets the cache size in the XMS memory. If this parameter is specified, the cache size in the XMS memory is 512 sectors. If it is not specified, the default is 0. [/S] Sets the power-saving mode to OFF. If you are using DOS with another operating system (for example, with OS/2 in dual boot), set the power-saving mode to OFF using this parameter. 158 IBM ThinkPad 600E Online Book

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Installing the CD-ROM Device Driver for DOS
To install the CD-ROM device driver for DOS:
1
Start DOS.
2
Insert the CD-ROM Driver Diskette into the diskette drive; then
type
A:\UINSTALL
and press
Enter
.
3
Select
Install IBM ThinkPad CD-ROM Driver for
DOS/Windows
in the “Installation Options” window; then follow
the instructions on the screen.
4
After the installation is complete, remove any diskette from the
diskette drive and restart the computer.
Hints and Tips
For details about software parameters related to the DOS
CD-ROM device driver in the CONFIG.SYS file, go to Software
Parameters in CONFIG.SYS.
Software Parameters in CONFIG.SYS
When the CD-ROM device driver is installed in your computer, the
installation program (UINSTALL.EXE) automatically modifies the
CONFIG.SYS file and AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
The following are the
parameters for the CD-ROM device driver for CONFIG.SYS:
DEVICE=[drive:][path]IBMTPCD.SYS /R [/C] [/S]
The CD-ROM device driver is IBMTPCD.SYS.
Make sure this line is
inserted after the EMM386 statement.
[/C]
Sets the cache size in the XMS memory.
If this parameter is
specified, the cache size in the XMS memory is 512 sectors.
If it is
not specified, the default is 0.
[/S]
Sets the power-saving mode to OFF.
If you are using DOS with
another operating system (for example, with OS/2 in dual boot), set
the power-saving mode to OFF using this parameter.
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IBM ThinkPad 600E Online Book