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IBM has had 3 updates for IBM Voicetype V 1.32



1.      UPDATE: IBM Voicetype 1.32A



        -Inludes several feature enhancements, as well as better navigation.



2.      UPDATE: IBM Voicetype 1.32A for 32-Bit PCMCIA card support for Windows 95.



        -If you are using Windows 95, with a PCMCIA card, and your card has 32-bit support.



3.      UPDATE: IBM Voicetype 1.32B



        -Some computers have had known problems with the voice-manager.

        -This corrects this problem.



You must install these updates.  Each, individually.  

You must have 3 Formatted Diskettes, and at least 2 MB of Hard Drive Space.



You must copy three files to a formatted high density 3 1/2" floppy on the A: Drive.

Provided on this diskette, is a batch file that will copy the necessary files to your hard drive. Then, you must have 3 empty 3 1/2 diskettes to make installation diskettes.

When you have all 3 Formated Diskettes, proceed.

Click on the "Start", "Run". (or from Program Manager, "File", "Run"). Select the "Browse" Button and type a:\makedsks.bat.

The program will then copy files to your hard drive, and then making the installation diskettes.

When you are done making all 3 of the installation diskettes, install the "IBM 1.32a UPDATE"

Place the diskette labeled "IBM 1.32a" in your A: drive, and click on "Start", "Run" (or from Program Manager, "File", "Run") then, type "A:\readme.wri" .

Follow the IBM Instructions for installation.

Reboot your computer.

Come back to this installation procedure. If you are installing on Windows 95, and have a 32-bit PCMCIA card, then install this diskette.

Insert the diskette labeled "Plug n Play" in your A: drive, and click on "Start", "Run" (or from Program Manager, "File", "Run") then, type "A:\readme.doc"

Follow the IBM Instructions for installation.

Reboot your computer.

Come back to this installation procedure.

Both Windows 3.x and Win 95 versions must get a patch.

Insert the diskette labeled "IBM 1.32b" in your A: drive and click on "Start", "Run" (or from Program Manager, "File", "Run") then, type "A:\cservice.bat"

Follow the IBM Instructions for installation.

Reboot your computer. That should be all.

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