Using Auto-Loader To Change Drive C; Installing Auto-Loader - Intermec Janus 2050 User Manual

JANUS 2050 Vehicle-Mount Computer User's Manual (4MB)
MakeDisk and PutDisk provide you with an alternative method for modifying
drive C. MakeDisk allows you to create an image file containing the files you
want placed on drive C. PutDisk replaces the old drive C image file with the
new one. MakeDisk can be executed on the host computer or the JANUS 2050
RAM drive. PutDisk must be executed on the JANUS 2050.
You can use either the Auto-Loader utility or the MakeDisk/PutDisk utilities
to update drive C. To configure for international languages, you must use the
Auto-Loader utility. Once you load a new drive image, you can read from
drive C using standard DOS methods.

Using Auto-Loader to Change Drive C

The Auto-Loader utility is located on companion disk 1, which was shipped
with the JANUS 2050. With this utility, you can add, change, or delete files on
drive C, or modify the JANUS 2050 to support a different DOS National
Language Support (NLS) language.
To modify the JANUS 2050 drive C
1. Install the Auto-Loader utility on your host computer.
2. Create an image file and load it on the JANUS 2050 drive C.
Each procedure is explained in the following pages.

Installing Auto-Loader

To install Auto-Loader on your host computer, you need:
• DOS 3.3 or later.
• To increase the environment space reserved by the host computer's
• The JANUS 2050 companion disk 1.
To install Auto-Loader on your host computer
1. Make the directory where you want to install Auto-Loader your current
2. At the DOS prompt on the host computer, enter the command:
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CONFIG.SYS shell= command. It should be configured to allow
environment space at least four times the length of the pathname, to which
the INSTALL procedure will copy the required files.
working directory.
Note: Do not use the drive C root directory or install Auto-Loader on a pseudo
drive that has been created with the use of a third-party file compression software
utility.
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