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APPENDIX A
SOFTWARE
DEINSTALLATION/INSTALLATION
This appendix describes to steps used to deinstall and reinstall the Hologic operating system
software versions V9.10 and V9.8.
Deinstalling Hologic V9.10/V9.8
Do the following:
1.
Perform a dBarchive.
2.
At the Windows Taskbar, select Start, then Programs, then the MS-DOS prompt.
3.
At the C:\WINDOWS> prompt type CD\<Enter>.
4.
At C:\ > prompt type ATTRIB -R -H -S SQUID.DAT<Enter>
5.
At C:\> prompt type DEL SQUID.DAT<Enter>
6.
Delete folders by typing deltree and the appropriate folder.
Example: DELTREE MENU<Enter>. Answer ‘Yes’ when asked to delete the directory
and all of the files.
The following folders need to be removed:
MENU, SCAN, UTIL, XCDATA, FLANGENG.
7.
Delete the following files by typing DEL and the appropriate file name.
Example: DEL SYSTEM.PRX <Enter>.
The following files need to be deleted:
SYSTEM.PRX, STANDARD.TBL, SCONFIG.TXT, VALIDOPT.TXT, LINST *.*,
AWKI.EXE, AND WREBOOT.EXE.
8.
Exit the MS-DOS window.
9.
Reboot the computer.
Reinstalling Hologic V9.10/V9.8:
1.
At the Windows Taskbar, select [Start], then [Programs], then [MS DOS prompt].
3.
At the Windows Taskbar, select Start, then Programs, then the MS-DOS prompt.
4.
At the C:\> prompt, type SET ASKMACHINE=1<Enter>.
5.
Insert disk 1 of V9.10 into drive A: or B:.
6.
At the C:\> prompt, type COPY A:\*.EXE <Enter>
7.
At the C:\> prompt type LINSTALL<Enter>