Specifications
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MA6
11. Click Modify INI Files Now to have WINMCSI make changes to your SYSTEM.INI and
WIN.INI files.
Click Save Changes to File to have WINMCSI make a copy of the changes to be made and store
them in a file. You must make the changes yourself before you can run WINMCSI.
A screen appears later that tells you your installation is complete, and where your WIN.INI and
SYSTEM.INI files are backed up. If IP was selected in the WINMCSI Install Configuration
dialog box, the screen also asks if you want to set up the IP server list. Answer appropriately.
12. The following message appears:
Do you want to login to Multi-Tech Asynchronous Communication
server when WINDOWS comes up?
Answer appropriately.
13. The following message appears:
Do you want to Map now?
Click Yes if you want to map your COM Ports now, and go to step 14.
Click No if you want to map your COM Ports when you start WINMCSI, then go to step 15.
14.The COM Port to MCSI Mapping window appears.
· If you want the first available line, click Map, then click Close, and go to
the next section.
· If you want a specific line, select a COM port in the Local Port list, then
select the line to which you want to map the COM port. The status
message Mapped to MCSI should appear above the Local Port list.
Note: If a serial mouse is connected to COM1, you must select a different local port.
· Click Unmap if you want to unmap a line.
· Click Search to search for lines on a server.
· Click Close when finished.
15. The following message appears:
WINMCSI Successfully installed. Click OK.
16. A message appears that tells you where your old SYSTEM.INI and WIN.INI files have been
backed up. It also tells you to restart Windows. Click Restart Windows.
Running the WINMCSI Workstation Software
Before running data communications software, LAN users should use WINMCSI to log on to the
communications server.
To log on to the communications server from a workstation
17. ComMap should start automatically if the WIN.INI file was modified during installation. To start
ComMap manually, double-click the ComMap icon in the MultiTech MCSI program group
(Windows 3.1x) or Start menu (Windows 95/98/NT).
18. If you have not previously done so, select the Setup menu to configure ComMap.
Network Type. The Network Type dialog box shows your current network type (IP, IPX, or
NetBIOS). To change the network type, click the appropriate type for your network. Click OK
when finished. You must restart Windows if you change this setting.
Note: Do not change the network type unless the network has changed. Also,
make sure that your SYSTEM.INI file contains device drivers specific to the