Guidelines for Installing Applications
Processing Speed
Some applications cannot execute at the highest speed
available with your computer. Check the application
documentation for the required processing speed and, if
necessary, change the speed using one of the following
methods:
Note: Some applications may require the internal cache to
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be disabled. This is done through the System Setup
program.
Memory
Your computer comes with a standard 8 MB of memory
that includes 640 KB of system memory, plus extended
memory. You may purchase optional memory to upgrade
your system with up to 24 MB of extra memory.
AUTOEXEC.BAT File
The
automatically when you boot the computer. If your
application requires additions or changes to the
AUTOEXEC.BAT
Please read and understand this file before you change it.
(See the MS-DOS User's Guide and Reference in the online
SmartShelf library furnished with your computer for more
details on constructing this file and its significance.)
Setup Program (see instructions in Chapter 1 of this
guide)
Ctrl-Alt-↑ (to increase speed) or Ctrl-Alt-↓ (to decrease
speed)
SPEED utility (see instructions in Chapter 4 of this
guide)
AUTOEXEC.BAT
file, carefully consider the consequences.
file configures system software
Installing and Using Applications 2-3