Radio Shack 26-442 User Manual

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Installing in DOS

Note: To ensure a successful DOS in-
stallation, boot up to DOS.

If Windows 3.1 loads automatically at
boot up, exit Windows, then proceed
with the mouse’s software installation.

If Windows 95/98 loads automatically at
boot up, select

Start

from the task bar,

choose

Shut Down

, and then select

Re-

start the computer in MS-DOS mode?

1. Insert the provided setup disk into

your computer’s floppy disk drive.

2. At the DOS prompt, type

<drive>:\dos\install

. (For

example, if the Dual Wheel Mouse
setup disk is in drive A, type

a:\dos\install

.)

3. Press

Enter

. A dialog box appears.

4. In the dialog box, type

A:\DOS

after

SOURCE:

.

5. Press

Enter

twice more to begin the

mouse driver installation. The
mouse test screen appears.

6. Move the cursor to a piano key to

test the mouse’s movement and but-
tons.

Note: Only the cursor function oper-
ates in DOS.

7. After testing the mouse, click

Quit

or

press

Q

on your keyboard. A dialog

line appears,

Do you want to

modify Autoexec.bat? Y/
N?

8. Type

Y

to edit your computer’s

Autoexec.bat file to include the com-
mand

c:\mouse\mouse

to load

the mouse driver each time you turn
on or restart your computer.

Or, type

N

if you do not want to mod-

ify the

Autoexec.bat

file.

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