Casella CEL Software for the Rainfall gauge system User Manual

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2.

INSTALLATION / UN-INSTALLATION ON
WINDOWS

TM

95, 98, ME, NT 4 & 2000

System Requirements:

IBM

TM

compatible PC with Pentium II or better processor,

At least 8 MB of free RAM space,

Microsoft Windows 98/ME/2000 and NT 4/95 with IE4 or later,

Hard drive with at least 5 MB of free space,

3

1

/

2

“ high density (1.4 MB) floppy disk drive for program installation,

Super VGA colour monitor (1024 x 768 16 M colours recommended),

Mouse or other Windows compatible pointing device,

Printer - optional.

Before installation, it is recommended that a back-up copy be made of the

program disks. Keep the originals in a safe place and use the copies to install

the software. It is also advisable to ensure that no other applications are

running while installation takes place.

The Setup program for the rainfall logging system will install files in the

specified Program directory and the Windows\System directory. It will also

add an icon to the desktop and a new folder and item to your Programs

menu, either of which can be used to start the software.

The application software is supplied on three 3.5" floppy disks.

2.1

Installation

1.

Start Windows.

2.

Insert Rainfall Logging System Disk 1 into the floppy disk drive.

3.

Click the

Start

button on the task bar, then click the

Run…

option.

4.

Type

a:\setup

, where “a” identifies the floppy disk drive, then press

Enter

.

5.

Wait for the Casella welcome screen to be displayed, then follow the

on-screen instructions.

Once installation is complete, you will find the Rainfall Logging
System icon

on your Windows desktop.

Installation

CASELLA CEL licence this software for single-site use.
For the convenience of the user, the software may
be copied for back-up purposes, and installed
simultaneously on one desk-top computer (the site)
and one portable computer.

SFT-4

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Rainfall Logging System -
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