Bookshelf 1991 for DOS : Setup Step-By-Step Procedures
  
PSS ID Number: Q132337
Article last modified on 12-15-1995
 
1991
 
MS-DOS
 

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1991
MS-DOS
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The information in this article applies to:
 
 - Microsoft Bookshelf for MS-DOS, 1991 edition
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SUMMARY
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This article provides instructions to install Microsoft Bookshelf 1991
for DOS. The installation is equivalent to what you would see when
you run SETUP.
 
The steps below assume:
 
 - Your hard disk drive is drive C.
 
 - Your destination directory is:
 
     A:\MSLIB for floppy installation
 
     - or -
 
     C:\MSLIB for hard disk installation
 
 - Your CD-ROM drive is drive D.
 
If your hard disk drive, destination directory, Windows directory,
and/or CD-ROM drive letters and directories are different, replace the
drive letters and directory names above with the drive letters and
directory names on your computer.
 
MORE INFORMATION
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Microsoft Bookshelf 1991 for DOS offers two installation methods:
 
 - Installation to Floppy Disk
 
 - Installation to Hard Disk
 
Method 1: Installation to Floppy Disk
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1. From the MS-DOS command prompt on drive C, type
 
      D:\SETUP
 
   and press the ENTER key.
 
2. The Microsoft CD-ROM Reference Library and Bookshelf 1991 Program Files
   install to your computer.
 
      Welcome to Bookshelf 1991 SETUP
      'C'ontine SETUP
      'Q'uit without completing SETUP
 
      Press C
 
3. Have you previously set up another Microsoft product which uses the MS
   Library Program? If so, you need to know the drive letter and directory
   name that MS Library was previously set up in.
 
      'C'ontinue SETUP
      'Q'uit without completing SETUP
 
      Press C
 
4. Do you want to setup Bookshelf 1991 on a hard disk or a floppy disk?
 
      'H'ard Disk
      'F'loppy Disk
      'Q'uit without completing SETUP
 
      Press F
 
5. To set up Bookshelf 1991 on a floppy you will need either:
 
      - the floppy disk which contains your Library directory
 
        - or -
 
      - a blank formatted floppy disk
 
   If you have a MS Library floppy ready, please insert it into drive A. If
   you need to format a floppy disk at this time, press 'Q' to quit SETUP,
   format your disk, then run SETUP again.
 
      'C'ontune SETUP
      'Q'uit without completing SETUP
 
      Press C
 
6. Do you want to create a new MS Library directory, or would you like to
   set up in an existing Library directory?
 
      'C'reate new Library Directory
      'E'xisting Library Directory
      'Q'uit without completing SETUP
 
      Press C
 
8. Where would you like to install your Library directory?
 
   If the hard disk drive and directory shown below is the correct location
   of your Library directory, please press ENTER. Otherwise, use the
   BACKSPACE key to delete the name shown, then type the correct directory
   (including drive letter).
 
      [ A:\MSLIB   ]
 
      'Enter' to Continue SETUP
 
      Press Enter
 
9. Setup continues through the installation process.
 
Method 2: Installation to Hard Disk
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1. From the MS-DOS command prompt on drive C, type
 
      D:\SETUP
 
   and press the ENTER key.
 
2. The Microsoft CD-ROM Reference Library and Bookshelf 1991 Program Files
   then installs to your computer.
 
      Welcome to Bookshelf 1991 SETUP
      'C'ontine SETUP
      'Q'uit without completing SETUP
 
      Press C
 
3. Have you previously set up another Microsoft product which uses the MS
   Library Program? If so, you need to know the drive letter and directory
   name that MS Library was previously set up in.
 
      'C'ontinue SETUP
      'Q'uit without completing SETUP
 
   Press C
 
4. Do you want to setup Bookshelf 1991 on a hard disk or a floppy disk?
 
      'H'ard Disk
      'F'loppy Disk
      'Q'uit without completing SETUP
 
      Press H
 
5. Do you want to create a new MS Library directory, or would you like to
   set up in an existing Library directory?
 
      'C'reate new Library Directory
      'E'xisting Library Directory
      'Q'uit without completing SETUP
 
      Press C
 
6. Where would you like to install your Library directory?
 
   If the hard disk drive and directory shown below is the correct location
   of your Library directory, please press ENTER. Otherwise, use the
   BACKSPACE key to delete the name shown, then type the correct directory
   (including drive letter).
 
      [ C:\MSLIB  ]
 
      'Enter' to Continue SETUP
 
      Press ENTER
 
7. In order to assure the correct operation of MS Library with word
   processors, the maximum number of files that can be used at the same
   time must be increased. SETUP can modify your CONFIG.SYS files to
   increase this number.
 
   Do you want to update your CONFIG.SYS file?
 
      'Y'es update your CONFIG.SYS file
      'N'o continue SETUP without updating your CONFIG.SYS file
      'Q'uit without completing SETUP
 
      Press Y
 
8. Setup continues through the installation process.
 
KBCategory: kbmm kbsetup kbref
KBSubcategory: win31
 
Additional reference words: kbhowto 1991 multi media multimedia multi-media
mmtitles kbmm bs91
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Keywords          : win31 
Version           : 1991
Platform          : MS-DOS
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