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Installing the Software
This chapter shows how to install the Keypad Development Software on
your computer.
To install the Keypad Development Software, you need:
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Personal Computer (one of the following)
- IBM PC or PC compatible
- Allen-Bradley Industrial Support Terminal
- Allen-Bradley Industrial Terminal System
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At least 640K of memory with at least 400K free
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DOS 3.0 or later version
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One 5
1/
4
”
disk drive or one 3
1/
2
”
micro disk drive
Here are a few things to consider before installing the software:
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Check the amount of available RAM on your computer using the
CHKDSK command.
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Check the amount of free space available on your computer’s hard disk.
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The installation procedure creates the program directory \KEYPAD into
which all program files are installed. The procedure allows you to specify
a different directory path. If you do decide to specify a different
directory, make sure the path leading to the directory is defined.
This section shows how to install the Keypad Development Software on a
computer system with:
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1 hard drive and 1 floppy or micro drive
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2 floppy or micro drives
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1 single floppy or micro drive
System with 1 Hard Drive and 1 Floppy or Micro Disk Drive
To install the software on a computer with 1 hard drive and 1 floppy or micro
disk drive, follow the instructions below. Prompts and responses for your
computer will be similar, if not the same.
1. Make sure DOS is ready and C:> is displayed.
Note: Your DOS prompt could be different.
Chapter Objectives
What You Need
Things to consider
Installing the Software