DOCUMENT:Q108589 07-MAY-2002 [homegame] TITLE :Flight Simulator 5.0 Manual Installation PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Games PROD/VER:MS-DOS:5.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== kbsetup ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Flight Simulator for MS-DOS, version 5.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= To manually install Flight Simulator, copy the contents of the disks, expand the files, and then run Setup. MORE INFORMATION ================ To manually install Flight Simulator, do the following: 1. At the MS-DOS command prompt, type "cd\" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. 2. Type "md fltsim5" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. 3. Type "cd\fltsim5" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. 4. Insert disk 1 of Flight Simulator in your floppy disk drive and type "copy :\*.*" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER, where is your floppy disk drive. For example, if your floppy disk drive is drive A, type copy a:\*.* 5. Insert disk 2 of Flight Simulator in your floppy disk drive and type "copy :\*.*" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. 6. Type "disk1" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. It will now decompress some files. 7. Type "disk2a" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. It will now decompress more files. 8. Type "disk2b" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. It will decompress the rest of the files. 9. Type "cd texture" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER to switch to the texture directory. 10. Type "coast" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. It will generate scenery textures. 11. Type "cd.." (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. 12. Type "setup" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. This will start the Flight Simulator setup process. Follow the on-screen prompts to set up Flight Simulator. Additional query words: 5.00 flightsim fltsim dos fs5 ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbGamesSearch kbFlightSimSearch kbFlightSim500DOS kbSimSearch Version : MS-DOS:5.0 Issue type : kbinfo ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2002.