SIM CITY DELUXE ARCHITECTURE INSTALL DOCS. INSTALLATIONS GUIDE ------------------- HARDWARE INFORMATION. Amiga 500 , 500+ , 600 , 1000 , 1500 , 2000 , 2500 , 3000 & Compatible 1 Meg Ram required. SOFTWARE INFORMATION. Amiga DOS Versions 1.2 , 1.3 , 2.0 and Compatible SimCity (C), The City Simulator (512K European version) required. INSTALLATIONS GUIDE Before you can use SimCity Architecture(disk3), it must be installed. The install Graphics Program updates your SimCity program and installs the new Graphics Hard or Floppy disk. Once you have completed the installation, you will be able to switch between graphics from within SimCity. WHAT YOU NEED. In order to complete the installation, you will need to know: < Whether you are installing to a hard or to floppy disks. < In which drive and subdirectory (hard disk users only) your current SimCity files are located. In addition, you will need the following. For FLOPPY DISK installation: < Your back-up disk of your SimCity disk (512K version) < The SimCity Architecture disk < One blank formatted disk For HARD DISK installation: < The SimCity Architecture disk < 185k Free hard disk space for each of the new graphics (era) you install. INSTALLATION TO A HARD DISK Make sure that you have allready copied the contents of the SIMCITY disk to a subdirectory on your hard disk. Place the SimCity Architecture(Disk3) in your drive, Double-click with your mouse on the program icons. Double-click on the INSTALL-GRAPHICS icon. For the installation type, click on HARD DISK. Enter the PATH where your SimCity files are located. Usually, your SimCity files are in the path WORK:SIMCITY. if this is the correct path, just click on the CONTINUE button. If your SimCity files are not in the WORK:SIMCITY, press the right Amiga Key and the X key at the same time to erase the path. The type in the correct path (for example WORKBENCH:SIMCITY, dh0:SIMCITY, dh1:SIMCITY, etc.) and click on CONTINUE. Use the mouse to select any or all of the new Graphics for installation. If you have the space availble on your hard disk, we recommend installing them all. The install Graphics program will now transfer the new Graphics files to your SimCity subdirectory. You are now ready to play! To run your SimCity program with new graphics, open the drawer where your SimCity files are located, then Double-Click on the SimCity icon. To change graphics, go into the EDIT window, open the FILE menu, and select LOAD GRAPHICS. Next select an alternate architecture and watch as your city transforms into a new era! INSTALLING TO FLOPPY DISKS Make sure that you already have a back-up copy of your SimCity disk on a Floppy disk. To create a back-up disk, insert your SimCity disk and click on the disk icon. Select "Duplicate" or "Copy" from the menu. Switch disks as prompted. Format one blank floppy, if you havn't allready done so, and label it: SIMGRAPHICS DISK Please have all of your disks ready before you begin the install Graphics Program! Place the SimCity Architecture(Disk3) disk in your drive. Double-click on the SimCity Graphics disk icon. A window will pop up containing the SimCity Graphics program icons. Double-click on the INSTALL GRAPHICS icon. For the installation type click on FLOPPY. The program will now begin updating your backup copy of SimCity (your program disk) and building the new Graphics disk. Please insert the correct disks when prompted. When at the end of the installation, your are asked to insert "a blank formatted disk", insert your SIMGRAPHICS DISK that you have prepared. You are now ready to play! (Don't forget you need an AMIGA with atleast 1 MB RAM.) To run your SimCity program with new graphics, insert your updated SimCity Back-up disk in the floppy drive and double-click on the disk icon. When the SimCity program window opens, double-click on the SimCity icon. To change Graphics, first insert the new Graphics Disk in your flo[ppy drive. Go into the EDIT window. Open the FILE menu, and select LOAD GRAPHICS. Next, select an alternate architecture and watch as your city transforms into a new era! Importent: In the first year, you will notice that the roadway system of your city is not quite efficient yet. Watch out for holes! NOTES < We recommend that you play from back-up copies of your SimCity Architecture disks. Store your SimCity Architecture disk and your new SimCity Program Graphics disk in a safe place. < TERRAIN EDITOR users: While creating or editing a city terrain using your Terrain Editor program (Not included) you can only view your cities in the original SimCity classic graphics. However, you may create or edit a terrain with the new Terrain Editor, save it, then load it into SimCity. You will then view the terrain in currently active graphics. The End