Installation guide
38 Installation Guide for Clients
Installing LAN Manager Software on an MS-DOS
Workstation
You can install LAN Manager 2.2 from disk on an MS-DOS computer.
The computer may use the Microsoft Windows operating system.
Note
If you are using Microsoft Windows, do not run LAN Manager
Setup in the Windows “MS-DOS Prompt” window. Exit the Microsoft
Windows operating system before running LAN Manager Setup.
Û To install LAN Manager 2.2 from disk
1. Start the computer and access the MS-DOS command line (the
system prompt).
2. Insert the LAN Manager MS-DOS Setup disk into a disk drive. Make
sure that the drive is the current drive by typing driveletter: and
pressing ENTER.
Replace driveletter with the drive that contains the Setup disk.
Caution
Do not run the LAN Manager Setup program from
another drive (for example, by typing a:setup).
3. Start the Setup program by typing setup and pressing ENTER.
If the computer has a monochrome or plasma screen, type setup
/mono and press ENTER.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions. If needed, you can access online
help for LAN Manager by choosing the Help button or by pressing F1.
Refer as necessary to the planning forms provided in Chapter 2,
“Planning for Installation and Configuration.”
5. When you complete the installation, you will be instructed to reboot
the computer. After you reboot, proceed to “After Installing an
MS-DOS Workstation,” later in this chapter.
During installation, the new workstation is configured according to the
choices you made during the installation process. The CONFIG.SYS
and AUTOEXEC.BAT files are updated, and the previous versions of
these files are saved using numerical file extensions (.00n).