From the AVAIL Software Package
Boot the computer under XENIX or UNIX.
Log on as "root", and type "hobbit" as the password.
Log in and change the directory to /usr/avail/trans/report:
cd /usr/avail/trans/report
Copy the AVAIL download file to the PC-DMIS subdirectory on the DOS partition (that is, PCDMISW):
doscp sysparam.dat c:/pcdmisw
Issue a shutdown or reboot command to UNIX:
shutdown -y -g0
or
reboot
Steps 7, 8, and 9 are not required under normal circumstances. These steps should only be taken if you need to change the download file from the original setup in AVAIL.
Reboot the computer.
Change the directory to where PC-DMIS is installed (for example, PCDMISW).
CD \PCDMISW
Run the SYSGEN program:
sysgen
If required, modify the parameters; disable the PH9 if none exists. To save and exit, press S.
Run the conversion program:
a2pcs
From the MM4 Software Package
Boot the computer under XENIX or UNIX.
Log on as "root" and type "hobbit" as the password.
Log on and change the directory to /u/mm4/sys_data/files:
cd /u/mm4/sys_data/files
Copy the MM4 download file to the PC-DMIS subdirectory on the DOS partition (for example, PCDMISW):
doscp syspar.bin c:/pcdmisw
Issue a shutdown or reboot command to UNIX:
shutdown -y -g0
or
reboot
Change the directory to where PC-DMIS is installed (for example, PCDMISW).
CD \PCDMISW
Rename syspar.bin to sysparam.dat.
REN SYSPAR.BIN SYSPARAM.DAT
Steps 8 and 9 are not required under normal circumstances. These steps should only be taken if you need to change the download file from the original setup in MM4.
Run the SYSGEN program.
sysgen
If required, modify the parameters; disable the PH9 if none exists. To save and exit, press S.
Run the conversion program:
a2pcs
From the MM3 Software Package
Boot the computer under DOS.
Change the directory to \MM3\SERVO.
CD \MM3\SERVO
Copy the MM3 download file to the PC-DMIS subdirectory (for example, PCDMISW).
copy sysparam.dat \pcdmisw
Change the directory to where PC-DMIS is installed (for example, PCDMISW).
CD \PCDMISW
Steps 5 and 6 are not required under normal circumstances. These steps should only be taken if you need to change the download file from the original set up in MM3.
Run the SYSGEN program:
sysgen
If required, modify the parameters; disable the PH9 if none exists. To save and exit, press S.
Run the conversion program.
a2pcs