DOCUMENT:Q108589  07-MAY-2002  [homegame]
TITLE   :Flight Simulator 5.0 Manual Installation
PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Games
PROD/VER:MS-DOS:5.0
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kbsetup

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Flight Simulator for MS-DOS, version 5.0 
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To manually install Flight Simulator, copy the contents of the disks, expand the
files, and then run Setup.

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To manually install Flight Simulator, do the following:

1. At the MS-DOS command prompt, type "cd\" (without the quotation marks) and
   press ENTER.

2. Type "md fltsim5" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER.

3. Type "cd\fltsim5" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER.

4. Insert disk 1 of Flight Simulator in your floppy disk drive and type "copy
   <drive>:\*.*" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER, where
   <drive> is your floppy disk drive. For example, if your floppy disk
   drive is drive A, type copy a:\*.*

5. Insert disk 2 of Flight Simulator in your floppy disk drive and type "copy
   <drive>:\*.*" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER.

6. Type "disk1" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. It will now
   decompress some files.

7. Type "disk2a" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. It will now
   decompress more files.

8. Type "disk2b" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. It will
   decompress the rest of the files.

9. Type "cd texture" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER to switch to
   the texture directory.

10. Type "coast" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. It will generate
   scenery textures.

11. Type "cd.." (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER.

12. Type "setup" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. This will start
   the Flight Simulator setup process. Follow the on-screen prompts to set up
   Flight Simulator.

Additional query words: 5.00 flightsim fltsim dos fs5

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Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbFlightSimSearch kbFlightSim500DOS kbSimSearch
Version           : MS-DOS:5.0
Issue type        : kbinfo

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