Bookshelf 1991 for DOS: Running the Microsoft Library Program
  
PSS ID Number: Q133292
Article last modified on 12-14-1995
 
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 start Microsoft Bookshelf 1991
for MS-DOS. The instructions in this article attempt to follow the
instruction dialog shown on screen.
 
The steps below assume the following:
 
 - 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, floppy drive, and
CD-ROM drive letters and subdirectories are different, replace the
drive letters and subdirectory names above with the drive letters and
directory names on your computer.
 
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Microsoft Bookshelf 1991 for DOS has two execution options:
 
 - Running from a Floppy Disk
 
   -or-
 
 - Running from a Hard Disk
 
Method 1: Running from Floppy Disk
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To run the Microsoft Library program:
 
1. Make sure your Microsoft Library disk is in drive A:
 
2. Place a blank formatted disk in drive B:
 
   NOTE: The disk is used by Microsoft Library for temporary data
   storage.
 
3. Change your current directory to A:\Mslib.
 
4. Type MSL and press the Enter key.
 
5. To exit the program press the Escape key.
 
6. To run in TSR Mode:
 
      Type MSL /T and press the Enter key
 
   Microsoft Library Version 1.03
   Copyright 1987, 1988, 1989 Microsoft (c) All Rights Reserved.
   Popup with:  ALT+ left SHIFT
 
6. Press and hold down the ALT key while you press the Left SHIFT key to
   start Bookshelf.
 
Method 2: Running from a Hard Disk
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To run the Microsoft Library program, do the following:
 
1. Change your current directory to C:\Mslib
 
2. Type MSL and press the Enter key.
 
3. To exit the program press the Escape key.
 
4. To run in TSR Mode:
 
   Type MSL /T and press the ENTER key
 
   Microsoft Library Version 1.03
   Copyright 1987, 1988, 1989 Microsoft (c) All Rights Reserved.
   Popup with:  ALT+Left SHIFT
 
5. Press and hold down the ALT key and while you press the Left SHIFT key
   to start Bookshelf.
 
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