Dialog OnDisc for MS-DOS
Installation Instructions

The Dialog OnDisc for MS-DOS download file replaces the existing ondisc.exe in your ondisc directory.

Once you begin the download, use the SAVE AS function within your web browser to save the file to the ondisc directory.

Installing Dialog OnDisc for MS-DOS

1. At the C:> prompt, type the letter of the CD-ROM drive followed by a colon (D:) and pressEnter.
   · If you want to install the Dialog OnDisc software in the default directory, DLINK: type INSTALL and press Enter.
   · If you want to install Dialog OnDisc software in a directory other than DLINK: Type INSTALL followed by the path for the directory. EXAMPLE: INSTALL C:/ONDISC
2. You will be prompted to specify the drive that Dialog OnDisc will use to store temporary files. The drive must be a hard drive or RAM drive with at least 1MB of free space.
3. Specify the TEMP drive by typing its letter. You will be prompted to specify the CD-ROM drives to be used for Dialog OnDisc; all available drives are listed.
   · To use all available CD-ROM drives, press Enter.
   · To use only certain CD-ROM drives, type the letters of those drives (EXAMPLE: DEFH)
4. The Dialog OnDisc software is copied to your hard disk. If the DialogLINK software is not already installed on your hard disk, you will be prompted to install it.
   · If DialogLINK is already installed, your computer will automatically reboot, go to step 7.
   · If your Dialog OnDisc product does not contain DialogLINK, press any key to reboot the computer and go to Step 7.
5. To install DialogLINK at the prompt, type O (alpha O). The DialogLINK software is copied to your hard disk and the DialogLINK Configuration Manager screen is displayed.
6. Select the DialogLINK Configuration options that describe your computer setup. When you have finished selecting the DialogLINK configuration options, your computer will automatically reboot.
7. To start the Dialog OnDisc program: At the C:> prompt, type ONDISC and press Enter.

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