User manual POLYCOM MCS INSTALLATION REV A

[. . . ] MCS Software Installation Guide This document provides instructions for installing the MCS software: y y MCS Requirements (page 2) Installing the MCS (page 3) x x x x Before You Begin (page 4) Upgrading Your MCS to 6. 1 (page 6) Installing the MCS Base Operating System (page 7) Installing the MCS Software (page 9) y Getting Help (page 11) If you are upgrading or adding hardware to your MCS, you should complete those tasks before you proceed with this software installation. For more information, see Guidelines for Upgrading Your MCS to Release 6. 1. 750-10276-000 Rev. A Page 1 MCS Requirements The following is a list of minimum requirements to install the MCS software: y At least 340 MB of hard disk space. [. . . ] If you previously upgraded your MCS (including database) to version 5. 1, you must run fixdb. exe before you begin the upgrade process. (Contact customer support for the utility. ) 1 Install the MCS Base Operating System. See Installing the MCS Software (page 9). 5. 1 or later previously upgraded to 5. 1 5. 0x Page 6 750-10276-000 Rev. A MCS Version To upgrade to 6. 1 Caution: If you are upgrading from versions prior to 5. 0, your database cannot be updated to 6. 1 automatically. Perform the same tasks described for upgrading 5. 0x. 2. x, 3. x, 4. x Installing the MCS Base Operating System To upgrade to version 6. 1 from versions that are 5. 0 or earlier, you must install a new base operating system using the procedure below. Ensure the CD-ROM drive clips are extended (see "Extend the CD-ROM Drive Clips" on page 5). Insert the MCS Boot Disk 1 of 2 into the diskette drive, and reboot the MCS by pressing Reset. Insert the Base Operating System CD into the CD-ROM drive, and press Enter. After several minutes, you see the MCS OS Upgrade Installation window. 7. 8. Remove the MCS Boot Disk 2 of 2 and Base Operating System CD from the drives. When the MCS reboot is complete, you are prompted to proceed with the installation of the MCS software. Page 8 750-10276-000 Rev. A Installing the MCS Software To install the MCS: 1. From CD-ROM: Ensure that the bottom clips in the CD-ROM drive bay are extended, and insert the CD-ROM into the drive. Type: D:INSTALL (D: is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive. ) From diskette: Insert the MCS Software Disk 1 of 8 in the diskette drive, and type the following command: A:INSTALL (A: is the drive letter of your diskette drive. ) 2. When the application software is installed, you see a prompt to reboot the system. [. . . ] A Getting Help For more information about configuring workstation-to-MCS connections, see the MCS Workstation Help. For the latest information about the MCS and MCS workstation software, see the Release Notes in the workstation software directory. For additional help, contact your Customer Service representative. 750-10276-000 Rev. [. . . ]