Installing the Softex BayManager Software
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Before you install Softex BayManager software, we recommend that you close 
all applications and that any critical data files on your computer are 
backed up as a safety precaution.  If you already have a previous version 
of Softex BayManager installed in the system, please refer to the section, 
Upgrading the Softex BayManager Software, for directions on how to upgrade 
your system to the latest level of Softex BayManager. 


To install Softex BayManager for the first time on a system:
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1.	Double click the BM_A05.EXE and follow the instructions on the screen.  

Note:   If your installation media is a CDROM, then insert the CDROM 
        into the CDROM drive and follow the installation directions
 	that are on the CDROM.

2.	Click the Start button on the Windows Taskbar.


Note:   If your installation media is a CDROM, click on the displayed 
        hyperlink or launch SETUP.EXE to install Softex BayManager.

3.	Follow the directions displayed in the Softex BayManager installation 
        program.  Specify a pathname where you want Softex BayManager to be 
        installed.

4.	Reboot your system when prompted by the Setup program.  Once the 
        system has restarted, you can use the Softex BayManager software.

The installation program automatically places an icon, Softex BayManager, in 
the Windows Control Panel.  Please refer to Chapter 2, Quick Guide to Using 
BayManager, for instructions on how to use BayManager.



Un-Installing the Softex BayManager Software:
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If you wish to un-install Softex BayManager, you can do so using the 
following steps:

1.	Click the Start button on the Windows Taskbar.  Select Settings, and 
        then Control Panel.

2.	Double-click the Add/Remove Programs Control Panel.

3.	Select Softex BayManager and then click the Add/Remove button.

4.	Follow the directions to un-install the Softex BayManager program.

5.	Reboot your system when prompted by the setup program.

After un-installing Softex BayManager, you will no longer be able to hot or 
warm swap the devices in your system bay(s).  You will need to shut off your 
computer to change bay devices.
 
Upgrading from a Previous Version of BayManager Software:
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If you already have a version of Softex BayManager installed on your
computer, perform the following steps:

1.	Un-install the previous version of Softex BayManager software.  
        Follow the steps outlined in the section, Un-Installing the Softex 
        BayManager Software.

2.	After the system has been restarted, you can install the new version 
        of Softex BayManager.  Follow the steps outlined in the section, 
        Installing the Softex BayManager Software.

3.	Reboot the system.  Now you can use the new version of Softex BayManager.