5250 REMOTE EMULATOR CARD
8.Now you can replace the PC’s cover, reattach all cables, and power up any other peripheral you like.
2.3Installing the Software
Now install software for the 5250 Remote Emulator Card from the software diskette included with the Card. (If you are using Microsoft® Windows™, refer to Sections 5.2 and 7.2 for more information.)
1.If you’re going to keep the Card’s software on diskette, first make a backup copy of the original diskette and store the original. Then put the backup diskette into your computer diskette drive, switch to that drive’s directory, and go to Step 8. If you’re going to keep the Card’s software on your hard drive, go to Step 2.
2.At the DOS prompt, go to the hard drive’s root directory by typing the
3.Create a directory at the DOS prompt by typing
md 5251r [ENTER]
4.Insert the 5250 Remote Emulator Card’s software diskette into the computer’s diskette drive.
5.Assuming the diskette drive is drive a:, copy the software to the new directory on the hard drive by typing
copy a:\*.* c:\5251r
6.Remove the diskette and put it away.
7.Change to the emulation directory by typing cd 5251r
8.Run the configuration program by typing rconfig
9.The 5250 Remote Emulator Card’s software is preconfigured for a standard setup. Select “Modify” and the Operating Environment setup screen appears. You will be prompted to move the cursor to make a selection from its menu. Make sure you choose the host configuration. Refer to Chapter 6 for more information.
10.After selecting your configuration option(s), press [ESC] (the escape key) until you return to the main menu. This prompt will appear:
14
