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2.7.2 What To Do with Previous Versions of RSS Diskettes
After you have created a backup copy of the new RSS diskettes, you may wonder what to do with the previous RSS versions you may have accumulated. We recommend discarding the older versions so that you do not accidently program the radio with outdated data.
2.7.3 Starting the RSS From the Hard Disk
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2.7.4 Installing the RSS on Your Hard Disk
Install the latest RSS version as soon as you receive it. Using the install program on the diskettes you received with this manual assures that you have the latest and greatest version of the RSS. It also keeps important files in a consistent place for
The install program will:
•Create the MRSS, MTSX and ARCHIVE directories, if they are not already there.
•Write over the old version’s program files with the same name, if present.
The install program will not:
•Write over your archive files.
Before doing the installation steps that follow, be sure you have made a backup copy of the RSS, explained in the “Making a Backup Copy of RSS Diskette(s)” section and Table
The steps below install the RSS on your computer. After each “What to Type” step below, pressReturn or Enter.
Table 2-8. RSS Hard Disk Installation Procedure
Instruction
What to Type
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| 2. | Go to drive A. | A: |
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| 3. | Start the installation. | INSTALL |
| This transfers the RSS to your hard disk. Follow |
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| directions and answer questions on the display |
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| when they appear. You will be instructed to |
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| switch diskettes in the diskette drive (for |
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| example, “INSERTDISK CONTAINING FILE |
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| 4. | Store diskettes in safe place |
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| Keep the RSS diskettes in a safe place and |
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| start RSS from the hard disk from now on. |
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