Palm Handhelds m100 Handbook page 22

Installing Palm Desktop software
The following instructions guide you through installing Palm
Desktop software. After installation, refer to the online Help in Palm
Desktop software, the Quick Tour in Palm Desktop software (for
Windows users), and the Palm Desktop Software for the Macintosh User's
Guide located in the Documentation folder in the Palm Desktop folder.
To ensure a safe and uninterrupted installation of Palm Desktop
software, please print these instructions or refer to Read This First. Do
the following before installing:
Turn off your computer and connect the HotSync cradle/cable
to it.
Do not simply copy the Palm Desktop software files to your
computer's hard disk. You must use the installer to place the files
in their proper locations and to decompress the files.
To install Palm Desktop software on a Windows computer:
1. Turn on your computer.
2. Exit any open programs, including those that run automatically at
startup such as Microsoft Office, and disable any virus-scanning
software.
3. Insert the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM into the computer's
CD-ROM drive.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
During installation you may be asked to connect your handheld to
the HotSync cradle/cable.
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