SolarSoft Installation Instructions for Windows 95/98/NT

Novice users should visit the FAQ page.
Advanced users may find the Quick Links page helpful.

Pre-installation Checklist

Windows 95

Windows 98 Windows NT

Do you have a zip file utility installed?

X

X

X

Is Perl installed?

X

X

X

Is a scheduling application installed?

X

 

 

Is the Task Scheduler Service enabled?

 

 

X

Step #1  Create an Installation Script

Step #2  Install the SolarSoftWare Tree

Step #3  Configure the IDL Startup File

Step #4  Mission Specific Instructions

Step #5  Manual Update Option

Users should not add, delete or modify the contents of the  instrument subdirectories (i.e. /gen/, /packages/, etc.)  Changes to these directories will be lost whenever a Mirror update occurs.


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This site last updated: September/29th/2000