29)Connect the backpack drive whose ID number you will be altering to a
parallel printer port. Disconnect all other backpack drives from the
computer.
30)Move the backpack power switch to the OFF position for a few seconds,
then move it back to the ON position.
31)Place your backpack master diskette into drive A:. Make sure that you
have your DOS system prompt “A:\>“ before you proceed to the next
step.
32)Run the SETID program with the following command:
A:\setid
The program will ask you to select a new drive ID.
5) After you exit the program, remove the backpack master diskette from
drive A:.
4) Move the backpack power switch to the OFF position for a few seconds,
then move it back to the ON position.
5) Attach all the backpack units to the computer.
6) Restart the computer by holding down CTRL, ALT, and DEL.
Backpack Device Driver Parameters
By default, the backpack device driver will test the computer’s parallel port upon
boot-up and automatically determine which configuration adjustments to make.
In the event that backpack does not function properly on a computer’s parallel
port, you can add the options described below under “BACKPACK Options.”
If you use DOS or Windows
The options described below can be used at the very end of the backpack CD-
ROM’s device driver line in the CONFIG.SYS file.
device=\bpcdrom\bpcddrv.sys /d:bpcddrv$
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