Windows 95/98 Setup for ASTROCLK ------------------------------- This file contains the recommended steps to load and set up ASTROCLK on your Win95/98 desktop. (Suggested by Nicolas Giacona, Melbourne, FL.) 1. Unpack the distribution files into a new directory called ASTROCLK. 2. Create a shortcut for ASTROCLK on your desktop a) Click on Start b) Point to Programs c) Click on Windows Explorer d) Enable file extensions (OPTIONAL) i) Click on View ii) Click on Options iii)Uncheck the box marked "Hide MS-DOS file extensions for file types that are registered". iv) Click on OK e) Create shortcut for ASTROCLK on desktop i) Select the ASTROCLK directory ii) Click and hold the RIGHT mouse button on ASTROCLK.EXE, then drag to the desktop and release the mouse button. iii)Click on Create Shortcut Here 3. Right click on the new ASTROCLK icon on the desktop a) Click on Properties 4. Select Program Tab a) Check the "Close on exit" box b) Select Run: "Normal Window" c) Click on "Change Icon" i) Click on Browse ii) Select the ASTROCLK directory iii)Double click on ASTROCLK.ICO iv) Click on OK d) Click on "Advanced ..." i) Check the box "Suggest MS-DOS as necessary" and leave both other boxes unchecked. ii) Click on OK 5. Select Memory Tab a) Select Conventional memory Total: "Auto" and Initial environment: "Auto" b) Select Expoanded (EMS) memory Total: "2048" c) Select Extended (XMS) memory Total: "2048" d) Select MS-DOS protected-mode (DPMI) memory Total: "Auto" 6. Select Screen Tab a) Under Usage, Select "Full-screen" b) Under Usage, Select Initial size "Default" c) Uncheck both boxes under Window d) Check both boxes under Performance 7. Select Misc Tab a) Under Foreground, uncheck "Allow screen saver" b) Under Mouse, leave both boxes unchecked c) Under Background, leave "Always suspend" unchecked d) Under Termination, check "Warn if still active" e) Set Idle sensitivity to the middle of the range f) Under Other, uncheck "Fast pasting" 8. Click on Apply, then click on OK to return to desktop 9. To run ASTROCLK, simply double click on the ASTROCLK icon on the desktop.