______________________________________________________________________ STACKER NOTE Stac Electronics Technical Note Subject: Installing Stacker on an IBM PS/1 Tech020- 2/20/92 Page 1 OF 1 ______________________________________________________________________ STACKER works great on an IBM PS/1. However, There are a few things you must do before and after installing STACKER on an IBM PS/1. The following step-by-step procedure will prepare your PS/1 for STACKER: Procedure: Note: Step 1 is recommended, but not required. 1. Start IBM DOS from the 4th quadrant screen. Click on "Backup and Restore Your Fixed Disk" and press . Follow the prompts that you are given to backup all of the files on your fixed disk. NOTE: The number of diskettes will vary depending on the amount of data on your hard disk. 2. Press + to get to the DOS prompt after completing the backup. 3. Type c:\dos\CUSTOMIZ and press the key to setup the system. (Customiz can also be run from the IBM DOS quadrant.) 4. The third line from the bottom of the screen says "Read Config.sys:". Click on "From Disk". 5. The next line down says "Read Autoexec.bat:". Click on "From Disk". 6. The last line says "Disk to read from:". Click on "C:". 7. Press to save the changes and exit CUSTOMIZ. 8. Restart your system by pressing ++. NOTE: At this point your computer will boot directly to the DOS prompt. 9. You can now install STACKER by inserting the STACKER diskette and typing: A:INSTALL /B=C At the end of the STACKER install let STACKER reboot to access the STACKER drive. This will again take you to the DOS prompt. 10. To restore the PS/1 system menu, edit the Config.sys on drive C: and insert the line: INSTALL=D:\SHELLSTB.COM (STACKER 2.0 users can use SEDIT to modify Config.sys.) 11. Restart the system for changes to take affect.