Operation at Menu Startup
WINST.EXE can run either on the IT-2000 or on a personal computer. However, since the IT-2000
is not provided with an arrow key to move the bar-type cursor, use the following key operations.
Move cursor up
Move cursor down
Accept
Cancel
Outline of WINST.EXE Operations
Basically, WINST.EXE will perform the following tasks. Not all of the tasks are always executed
but information about each task is specified by WINST.INF.
Copies a file in E:WINDOWS
Correct the contents of the Sytem.INI or Win.INI file according to the language, country code,
and keyboard type to be used.
Copies the drivers to be used and registers them in SYSTEM.INI and WIN.INI.
Copies the libraries (DLL/VBX) to be used.
The target directory of installation in the above described processes differs depending on the
execution environment of WINST.EXE. For example, if WINST.EXE is executed on the IT-2000,
SYSTEM.INI, which is to be modified, must be in the D:
WINST.EXE is executed on a personal computer, the SYSTEM.INI file in the WINDOWS directory
under the current directory will be modified.
The following table shows the difference of the processed contents depending on whether
WINST.EXE was executed on the IT-2000 or on the personal computer.
WINST.INF to be used
Target of installation
Copying of LOCAL
directory
Copy source of drivers
INI file to be modified
IT-2000
"8"
"2"
ENTER
CLR
LOCAL to D:
IT-2000
Same directory as WINST.EXE
D:
WINDOWS
From E:
WINDOWS
To D:
WINDOWS
Same directory as WINST.EXE
D:
WINDOWS
SYSTEM.INI
D:
WINDOWS
WIN.INI
285
"8" or Up arrow
"2" or Down arrow
WINDOWS.
WINDOWS directory. However, if
WINDOWS under current
directory
Not copied
LOCAL
WINDOWS
WINDOWS
PC
ENTER
ESC
PC
SYSTEM.IN
WIN.INI