10M00235B Issue 1 August, Remote Access Installation Carbon Copy - Host V2.5

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1 10M00235B Issue 1 August, 1995 Remote Access Installation Carbon Copy - Host V2.5 Graphics AT&T 1988

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3 Remote Access Installation Carbon Copy - Host V2.5 This guide will help you install the Remote Access option for your Windows application. You will need: The Carbon Copy Host software (2 diskettes) A PC serial port ("Com1" or Com2 ) dedicated to this function An AT-compatible modem (minimum, 9600 bps) and cable This procedure requires to shutdown Windows. If you have installed applications that process phone calls in real time, install at a time of low telephone activity. 1. Connect the modem to the selected PC serial port, plug the modem s phone cord into an outlet, and turn the modem ON. (Typically, you may use the modem s default settings.) 2. Close any open Windows applications, then close the Program Manager. Confirm that you wish to end this Windows session. 3. Insert the Carbon Copy Setup diskette in a disk drive. Then at the DOS prompt, enter the drive letter followed by ":\setup" (i.e., "a:\setup" for the A drive). 4. Follow the screen instructions to: a. Register your name (required) and your company. b. Skip viewing the README.TXT with the No button. c. Accept the default directory (c:\microcom) for installation. d. Select to install the Carbon Copy Host application. 10M00235B August 1995 Page 1

4 5. Screen instructions will prompt you to install Disk #2. 6. After you do so, configuration checks are carried out. You may be prompted to replace existing drivers with those required by Carbon Copy. Choose Yes to accept them. 7. The Communications dialog box appears: a. Select Serial Port then click on the Setup button. b. Select the Port, Modem, and Speed used. If you do not see your modem listed, select "AT Compatible" at "9600" speed. c. Click on the Test button to check the modem connection. If the test failed, verify (and, if necessary, change) your port settings and/or modem selection and repeat the test. For assistance, call your support organization. d. When the test succeeds, click OK to continue. Page 2

5 8. Respond with No to the next set of prompts to convert password tables and to add the TSR to your AUTOEXEC.BAT file. 9. Setup informs you that Carbon Copy and new drivers have been installed and prompts you to re-start Windows. Click on No. 10. Close any open application, then close Windows. 11. At the DOS prompt, enter the following commands (highlighted): c:\> cd microcom c:\microcom> ccwcopy.ba t 12. Re-start the PC. [Enter] [Enter] (if you did not install Carbon Copy in "microcom" change to the appropriate directory) When Windows re-starts, you will see a newly-created Carbon Copy group in the Program Manager. From here you start the Host program to enable Remote Access. This completes the installation. See Quick Reference on the next page for a summary of procedures. If you make changes in your PC configuration such as installing a new video board, mouse, or sound driver that require running the Windows Setup program again, or if you manually change these entries in the SYSTEM.INI file, you must also run the Carbon Copy Setup program again, for Carbon Copy to recognize the new drivers. Page 3

6 Quick Reference Tips Enable Remote Access Open the Carbon Copy program group, and double-click on the Host icon. The Waiting for Call icon appears at the bottom of your screen. This indicates that your PC is ready for access by another PC running Carbon Copy Guest. Disable Remote Access Click on the Waiting for Call icon at the bottom of your screen. Carbon Copy Host main menu appears: Minimize the window or click on Exit. Subsequent callers will not be able to connect with your PC until you re-start Carbon Copy Host or select Waiting for Call from its main menu. Change Options Access the Carbon Copy main menu by re-starting the Host program and clicking on the Waiting for Call icon. Select Communications under the Options menu. The dialog box in step 7 of this guide appears. Click on the Setup button and follow instructions in steps 7b through 7d. Page 4