Road Atlas 4.0: Installing GPS Drivers to Road Atlas
  
PSS ID Number: Q128546
Article last modified on 06-19-1996
 

 
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The information in this article applies to:
 
 - Microsoft Automap Road Atlas for Windows, version 4.0
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SUMMARY
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The Automap Global Positioning System (GPS) drivers require the file
AMW.EXE to be present in the installation directory before the program
will install.
 
NOTE: This file does not work with Automap Streets version 4.0 for Windows
 
MORE INFORMATION
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To install the Automap GPS drivers to Automap Road Atlas 4.0:
 
1. Open Notepad.
 
2. From the File menu, choose Save As.
 
3. Name the file AMW.EXE and save to the Road Atlas 4.0 directory.
 
4. Close Notepad.
 
5. Insert the Automap GPS disk.
 
6. In Program Manager, choose Run from the File menu.
 
7. In the Command Line box, type the following and press ENTER
 
      <drive>:\install
 
   where <drive> is your floppy disk drive. For example, if your floppy
   disk drive is drive A, type:
 
      a:\install
 
8. Enter the path location to Road Atlas when prompted by the
   installation program.
 
Automap Road Atlas version 4.0 does not create the file AMW.EXE. You
can force the GPS drivers to load by creating a file in Notepad. Name
the file AMW.EXE and save the file in the Automap directory.
 
Files created in the GPS subdirectory:
 
GPS Subdirectory
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  GPS.EXE               326048 bytes            12/1/94
  NAVCORE.DLL            62912 bytes            12/1/94
  NBGPSENG.HLP           24916 bytes            12/1/94
  NBGPSENU.HLP           24916 bytes            12/1/94
  NMEA.GPD               30784 bytes            12/1/94
  ROCKWELL.GPD           20000 bytes            12/1/94
  SONY.GPD               22736 bytes            12/1/94
  TEST.GPD               29296 bytes            12/1/94
  TRIMBLE.GPD            22112 bytes            12/1/94
 
STREET.MAP Subdirectory (if Streets installed)
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  GPS.GAZ                 4162 bytes            12/1/94
  GPS.WPD                 3376 bytes            12/1/94
 
USA.MAP Subdirectory
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  GPS.GAZ                 4162 bytes            12/1/94
  GPS.WPD                 3376 bytes            12/1/94
  AMW.EXE               584832 bytes            12/1/94
  ARWMBA.DAT               271 bytes            2/16/95
  NBCODLL.DLL            70720 bytes            12/1/94
  NBDDE100.DLL           10240 bytes            12/1/94
  NBLANENU.WRC           14144 bytes            12/1/94
  NBMNUENU.WRC            3904 bytes            12/1/94
  RGSTD.DLL              69120 bytes            12/1/94
 
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Keywords          : win31 
Platform          : WINDOWS
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Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1996.