Welcome to the "How Computers Work" CD-ROM
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Requirements:
Pentium Processor
24Mb RAM
Windows compatible sound card
16 bit color video card
Microsoft Windows 95
Quad Speed CD-ROM
Speakers
Mouse
Super VGA Monitor
Suggested Requirements:
Pentium 120MHz or better
32Mb Ram
16 bit stereo sound card
32 bit color video card
Eight speed CD-ROM
Speakers
Mouse
TO PLAY THIS CD-ROM
Insert the "How Computers Work" CD-ROM into your
computer's CD-ROM drive.
The CD-ROM will begin to play automatically.
If after a few moments the CD doesn't begin playing,
click the START menu. Click on RUN.
In the text field, type d:\HCWintro.exe (where d:\ is
the name of your CD-ROM drive. If the name of your
CD-ROM drive is another letter, such as E, then type
in that letter.)
Your "How Computers Work" CD-ROM runs best with your
graphics display set to 16 bit (Thousands of colors).
Also set your monitor's resolution to 800 X 600 or
larger. Please use these settings to maximize your
Multimedia experience.
GRAPHICS DISPLAY
Please use the DISPLAY dialog box to set your monitor
to 16 bit (Thousands of colors). To do this, you must
first choose SETTINGS under the Start menu, then choose
CONTROL PANEL. Double-click on the DISPLAY icon and
select the SETTINGS tab. Under COLOR PALETTE choose
"HIGH COLOR (16 bit)". Select APPLY, or OK, and follow
instructions.
HOW TO USE THIS CD-ROM
This CD-ROM begins with several Introduction screens
followed by the Main screen. When you point with your
mouse to the computer components shown on the Main screen,
they will become high-lighted. Click on the left mouse
button and you will be taken to Special Subject screens
that have more detail.
When you are on the Special Subject screens and click
the left mouse button while over a high-lighted component,
the narrator will explain the function of that component.
Please note that only those components that light up when
you roll over them have narration.
DOWNLOAD size is less than 60MB
Not needed
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