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The Apple
llls built-in drive is menîioned
throughoul
lhe
following
procedures.
The
buill-in drive must be used lor
booting the
syslem but if
you
have
another drive, such
as a Disk lll,
allached lo
your
compuler,
you
can use it
for
any of the
other
funclions
and reduce the
inconvenience
of swapping diskettes. Remember
lo
idenlify
any
atlached drives correctly
as
.D2,
.D3,
or .D4
when
enlering
informalion
from
lhe keyboard.
Adding the ProFile
Device Driver
Before
your
ProFile
can communicate wtth
your
Apple
lll,
you
must
add
the
ProFìle
device
driver to
your
boot
diskettes
(Business
BASIC,
Backup lll, Visicalc, Pascal,
etc.). lts
easy lo do if
you
follow these
steps and observe the
prompts
on the monitor
screen.
'1.
Using the System
Utilities Copy-volume routine,
make
a copy of
the
boot diskette that
you
wish to reconfigure. The
Copy-volume
routine is
described
later ìn this
chapter
in
a
paragraph
titled
"Copying
a Diskette". Remember,
you
cannot make
a
copy of a
copy
prolected
diskette.
Use
your
duplicate
copy for the remarnrng
steDs
of
this
orocedure.
2. Insert
the
"ProFile
Driver
and
System Utiljties
Software" diskette
into
your
Apple lll's
built-in
drive.
3.
Boot the Apple
lll-hold the
CONTROL key
down and
press
RESET,
The
screen displays the
System Utililies main menu.
4. Type
S
for
the System
Configuration Program
(SCP)
option.
The
screen displays the
SCP menu.
5.
Type
R
for
the Read
a Driver File
option.
The
screen
displays the
message
"No
Drivers
are Loaded".
6. Remove the
"ProFile
Driver
and System Utilities
Software"
diskette from the
built-in drive
and
insert
the boot
diskette that
vou
wish
to
reconfigure.
7. Type .01/SOS.DRIVER
and
press
RETURN.
The
screen disptays
a
list
of all
drivers currently In
the SOS.DRIVER file
of
your
boot
diskette,
8.
Remove
lhe boot
diskette from the
built-in drive
and
insert
the
"ProFrle
Driver
and System Utilities
Software" diskette.
ProFile
Owner's
lilanual

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