Rockwell Automation 2705-ND1 Keypad Development Software - Manual (Page 15)

Chapter 3
Installing the Software
3–5
System with 1 Floppy or Micro Disk Drive
To install the software on a computer system with 1 floppy or micro disk
drive, follow the instructions below. Prompts and responses for your
computer will be similar, if not the same.
Create a separate disk for storing Keypad message files. Storing files on
the Keypad program disk restricts the number of files you can create.
CAUTION:
! Before you begin this procedure, write protect your DOS disk
by using a write protect tab. See your computer’s user manual.
1. Insert your computer’s write protected DOS disk into drive A and turn
on the computer . Complete your computer’s bootup drive process,
entering the date and time.
2. Make a copy of the Keypad Development Software installation disk
using the DISKCOPY command.
A:> diskcopy a: b: [Enter]
A:> format a:/s [Enter]
A:>
Use the Keypad Development Software installation disk as the source
disk and a formatted disk as the destination disk. Label the destination
disk A.
3. At the A:> prompt, reinsert your DOS disk and copy COMMAND.COM
onto disk A.
A:> copy command.com b:
4. Reinsert your DOS disk. Create a system disk using the FORMAT/S
command. Label this disk temporarily as disk B. This disk will both
boot your computer and run the Keypad Development Software.
A:> format/s [Enter]
Answer any required confirmation prompts.
5. When you return to the A:> prompt, insert disk A.