Epson Equity II Product Support Bulletin page 72

HARDCARD
the
1. Boot
USERS ONLY: run SETUP.COM and set drive C: for "Not installed
others").
or
2. Enter SYS
hardcard.
3. Copy COMMAND.COM
the root directory of the HardCard.
the
4. Remove
drive A:.
blank diskette.
5. all files
COPY
Label this
6.
Remove the Plus Utilities diskette and press the RESET button
on the Equity.
7. Reinsert the
Equity GW-BASIC/UTILITIES
run HDPART
HardCard.
the system.
8. Reinsert the
the Plus
the HardCard. Remove
a safe place.
9. Copy all
directory
10. Log into the root directory of drive C: and enter the command
PREPARE.
empty subdirectories
software
11. Also in this
AUTOEXEC.BAT.
load the
PATCHFMT.EXE,
directory of C:.
12. The HardCard
by rebooting - the Plus menu "shell" should run.
NOTE: The original
diskette
performs
refer
diskette
HardCard.
the "Plus
used as the
to reformat the
back up the contents, run
restore the files.
INSTALLATION
computer using
transfer
c: to
and FORMAT.COM
MS-DOS diskette
Log onto C: and enter
from the HardCard to the formatted diskette.
diskette "Plus
The system
Equity MS-DOS
HDFORMAT/S
and
When finished, remove
Ensure that the
Plus Utilities
Utilities diskette back into the root directory of
the
files from the
of the HardCard.
This will run
on
will later be loaded.
directory,
This
will
Plus menu "shell"
PREPARE.BAT,
installation
Plus
containing
several other
to as the "REINSTALL"
later
can
Using the
Utilities"
Reinstall
HardCard,
- MODIFIED FOR
the Epson
the operating
from the
insert a blank diskette in
and
FORMAT
Utilities".
should reboot
diskette
diskette),
to partition
the Equity
Equity boots
diskette. Copy all the files from
Plus Utilities
Equity diskette(s)
a batch file
the HardCard,
rename the
the
cause
on bootup.12).
and INSTALL.*
is now complete.
install program
Plus files, as above, but also
the
operations
diskette.
be used for
modified Equity
diskette that
diskette. If
the user
HDFORMAT/S, then use ARCHIVE to
EPSON EQUITY
MS-DOS disk (EQUITY II
system
MS-DOS diskette
prepare
A: to
from the HardCard.
(EQUITY II: insert
onto drive A: and
log
and format
diskette
from the
diskette and-store
into the root
that will
into which applications
SHELL.BAT
program
system to automatically
Finally,
from
Test
creates
to make it
This
reformatting
procedure,
is created
an Equity
should use ARCHIVE to
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to the
into
the
the
the
and reset
HardCard.
in
create 16
to
erase
the root
the system
a
floppy
what they
Reinstall
of
the
however,
cannot be
user wants