When you install LANtastic for Windows, the DOS interface is also installed automatically.
1. Insert the LANtastic Diskette #1 in drive a:. Select Run from the Windows Program Manager File menu. Start the intallation program by typing: a:SETUP
2. Choose "Continue" from the "Welcome Screen" to view the "Registration Screen." Enter your registration information and choose "Yes."
3. The "LANtastic Power Suite Features Selection Screen" will appear. Select the options you wish to install (be sure to select the "LANtastic Network Operating System"), and then choose "Quick Install" (or "Custom Install" if you wish to install LANtastic's Windows NT (SMB) or Novell NetWare (NCP) support, or you want to enable the workstation Cache utility or enable HP JetDirect printer support). Select "OK" to go to the next screen.
4. The next screen will allow you to enter your computer name (must be unique), enable drive and printer sharing on your computer, specify whether you want to install online manuals (5 MB required), or change the default installation directory.
If you selected "Custom Install" in Step 3, you will also need to specify the maximum number of users that can connect to your computer, and the LANtastic files you wish to install. Make your choices and then select "OK."
5. The next screen will allow you to define one or more automatic connections to other computers or printers. Only the "Custom Install" option will allow you to set up automatic connections to Windows or Novell NetWare servers.
6. If you chose "Custom Install," the next three screens allow you to select custom options. The first allows you to enable connectivity to Windows (Windows NT, Windows 95, Windows for Workgroups) and Novell NetWare servers. The next allows you to enable HP JetDirect printer support. The third lets you configure the system as an installation server (requires 25 MB of disk space).
NOTE: If you want to add Novell NetWare NCP support, you will need to select the "Artisoft Noderunner Adapter" in Step 7, and then, after finishing your installation, make configuration file changes manually, as described in the "Using NCP for Novell NetWare Connections" below.
7. The next screen, "Network Adapter Setup," allows you to configure your network adapter. Select the "Use NDIS driver for non-Artisoft adapter" option. Insert your Adaptec diskette in drive a:, specify "javascript:void(null);" as the path to your NDIS driver, and select the "Search" option. Then, selct "OK."
8. At the "Setup Summary" screen, make any necessary changes to your selections, and choose "Install" to begin copying the LANtastic files to your system.
You will be prompted to install the LANtastic installation diskettes sequentially until all system files are copied.
Upon completion of the file copy process, you will be prompted to reboot your system so that your installation can take effect.
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