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INSTALLATION GUIDE, Windows Setup can access the CD-ROM drive - drivers

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MAXTOR ATA HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE The DOS version of MaxBlast does not currently support USB mouse or keyboard input unless supported by your system BIOS. If you have a USB keyboard and/or mouse, you may need to connect a PS/2 mouse or keyboard to your system temporarily to navigate through the program. MaxBlast for DOS can be operated from the keyboard using the Tab, Enter/Return, and arrow keys. 7. Select the option to start the computer with CD-ROM support so that Windows Setup can access the CD-ROM drive. After the system boot disk finishes loading, you should see the A:\ prompt. Above the prompt, you should also see a line saying Drive X: = Driver MSCD001 unit 0 where X is the drive letter assigned to the CD-ROM drive. Depending on how many devices are connected to the ATA/IDE cables, the assigned CD-ROM drive letter could be D, E, F, etc. 8. Note the CD-ROM drive letter, and insert your Windows CD in the CD-ROM drive. 9. At the A:\ prompt, type X: (where X is the CD-ROM drive letter) and press Enter. 10. At the X:\ prompt, type SETUP and press Enter. Follow the onscreen instructions to install Windows. PAGE 16

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MAXTOR ATA HARD DRIVE
INSTALLATION GUIDE
PAGE 16
7.
Select the option to start the computer with CD-ROM support so that
Windows Setup can access the CD-ROM drive
.
After the system boot disk finishes loading, you should see the A:\ prompt.
Above the prompt, you should also see a line saying Drive
X
: = Driver
MSCD001 unit 0 where
X
is the drive letter assigned to the CD-ROM drive.
Depending on how many devices are connected to the ATA/IDE cables, the
assigned CD-ROM drive letter could be D, E, F, etc.
8.
Note the CD-ROM drive letter, and insert your Windows CD in the
CD-ROM drive
.
9.
At the A:\ prompt, type
X
:
(where
X
is the CD-ROM drive letter)
and
press Enter
.
10.
At the
X
:\ prompt, type SETUP and press Enter.
Follow the onscreen
instructions to install Windows.
The DOS version of MaxBlast does not
currently support USB mouse or keyboard
input unless supported by your system
BIOS. If you have a USB keyboard and/or
mouse, you may need to connect a PS/2
mouse or keyboard to your system
temporarily to navigate through the
program. MaxBlast for DOS can be
operated from the keyboard using the
Tab, Enter/Return, and arrow keys.