Setting up, Chapter 2 – Apple Macintosh Arabic Language Kit User Manual

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Chapter 2

3 megabytes of space on your hard disk. This space is made
available to you again after installation is completed.

Your Arabic Language Kit includes five installation disks. You will
need four of these disks for English installation: Install 1, English
and Install 2, 3, and 4. Have these disks ready before you begin.

The Installer provides you with three installation choices:
m Arabic installation (includes the Arabic keyboard layout, the

Arabic-QWERTY keyboard, and five Arabic TrueType fonts).

m Persian installation (includes the Persian keyboard layout, and

five Persian TrueType fonts).

m Optional items (includes Arabic and Persian PostScript fonts,

and additional keyboard layout choices).

v Note: To find out more about the keyboard layouts included in

your Arabic Language Kit, read Chapter 4 of this manual. v

Unless you’ve already installed Arabic or Persian, you should
select at least one of these choices. You can choose as many of the
optional customized installation items as you want.

1. Quit any open application programs.

If you have any virus-detection software, turn it off.

Setting Up

Before you can use the Arabic Language Kit you must install the
software. You may also want to consider setting your Views
control panel to display Arabic file and folder names correctly on
your screen.

Installing the Arabic Language Kit from the

compact disc

If your computer has a CD-ROM drive, you can install the Arabic
Language Kit from the Macintosh Arabic Language Kit CD disc
that came with your kit. To use the CD-ROM for installation,
follow the instructions in the next section of this manual,
“Installing the Arabic Language Kit from Floppy Disks.” The
procedure is the same, but you won’t have to swap disks.
Everything you need is contained on the CD-ROM disc.

Installing the Arabic Language Kit from

floppy disks

The installation process automatically makes a backup copy of
your System Folder (to protect the contents during installation of
the Arabic Language Kit). The backup copy uses approximately

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