Grass Valley XtenDD v.4.2.4 User Manual
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2. Panel Operation
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Operating Instructions – Rev. 1 / 7.2002
After connection and installation, the USB floppy disk drive is defined as “E” drive.
The DOS command SUBST; enables to define the USB floppy disk drive as
drive (A:).
The complete command looks as follows:
Open the DOS-Prompt and type in the command
SUBST A: E:
This definition can be cancelled by the DOS command
SUBST A: /D
or by new booting the sidepanel PC. To have the USB floppy disk drive always avail-
able as drive (A:), create a USB.bat folder on (C:) containing the command
SUBST A: E:
and enter it into the StartUp folder. By this it automatically will be executed after ev-
ery start.
D
Open Notepad (Start\Programs\Accessories\Notepad) and type
SUBST A: E:
D
Open File and select “Save” – Select “Save” in to (C:) – Filename “USB.bat”
– “Save”.
D
Close Notepad.
D
Creating a shortcut to StartUp
D
Open Explorer and find USB.bat on (C:). Make a right mouse click on it and
create Shortcut. Drag and drop this shortcut to park it on the desktop.
D
Open Start by right mouse click, open Explore. Point to Start Menu and open
Programs. Drag and drop the parked shortcut from the desktop into StartUp.
D
Close all windows.
Attention!
The USB floppy disk drive cannot be used for booting!
Define the USB
floppy disk drive
as drive (A:)
Creating a batch file