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To quickly get started using this utility, follow these steps:

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See “When to Run the ICU” found later in this chapter for detailed instructions.

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Preparatory steps include making a program diskette, copying your mouse driver to this diskette, and making a backup copy of this diskette. See “Preparing to Use the ICU” found later in this chapter for detailed instructions.

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Verify that the Boot Sequence category in the System Setup program is set to Diskette First. Then insert the backup copy of the ICU diskette into drive A, and turn on your computer or press the reset button.

NOTE: The ICU takes a few minutes to load. During this time, the cursor may appear as an hourglass rather than as an pointer.

When the utility has finished loading, the ICU window (see Figure 3-1) is displayed.

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Depending on what you need to accomplish with the ICU, you may need to per- form one or more of these tasks:

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If you are adding a non-Plug and Play ISA expansion card, see your online System User’s Guide or “Adding a Listed Card” found later in this chapter for detailed instructions. If the card you are adding does not have a configuration file, see your online System User’s Guide or “Adding an Unlisted Card” found later in this chapter for detailed instructions.

If you are modifying a card that is already installed, see your online System User’s Guide or “Modifying a Card” found later in this chapter for detailed instructions.

If you are removing a card, see your online System User’s Guide or “Remov- ing a Card” found later in this chapter for detailed instructions.

If you want to examine the resources already assigned in the system, see your online System User’s Guide or “Viewing Resources” found later in this chapter for detailed instructions.

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See your online System User’s Guide or “Saving the System Configuration” and “Exiting From the ICU” found later in this chapter for detailed instructions.

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