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This is the step by step process to install Cyrious SMS 2000 on the server.

Procedure/Walk-Through

Creating the Cyrious folder

  1. Click on Start > My Computer
  2. Double click on the: C Drive
  3. Click on File > New Folder
  4. Rename the folder to Cyrious

Sharing the Cyrious Folder

  1. Right-click on the folder, click on Sharing & Security
  2. Click on the text “If you understand the security risks…”
    • Note, you may not see steps 2 or 3 if you have already enabled sharing. Proceed to step 4
  3. Click the radio button for “just enable file sharing” and press OK.
  4. Put a checkbox in “Share this folder on the network”.
    • The share name should be set to Cyrious
  5. Put a checkbox in “Allow network users to change my files..”

Creating the virtual P drive (WinXP/Win2k)

  1. Open the registry editor (Start > Run > Type in regedit)
  2. Click the + next to HKLM > + next Software > + next to Microsoft
  3. Click the + next to Windows > + next to Current Version > click on Run
  4. Right-click in the right-window pane, click on New > String Value
  5. Name the new value “ subst cyrious ”
  6. Double-click the newly created “subst cyrious” string value
  7. Inside the Value Data field, type in subst p: c:\cyrious
  8. Close the Registry Editor

Creating the virtual Drive (Win98/Me)

  1. Double click on My Computer
  2. Double click on the C: Drive
  3. Right-click on autoexec.bat , click on edit
  4. On the 1st or 2nd line of the autoexec.bat file, type in the following: subst p: c:\cyrious
  5. Click on File > Save
  6. Click on File > Exit

Creating the virtual P drive without restarting

  1. Click on Start > Run
  2. Type in CMD (win2k/winXP) or Command (Win98/ME)
  3. At the command prompt, type in the following: subst p: c:\cyrious and press ENTER

Verifying the P Drive was created

  1. Click on Start > My Computer
  2. Do you see a P: Drive listed? If no, try restarting.

Installing Cyrious v2000

  1. Open the uncompressed folder containing the installation files for v2000
  2. Double-Click on Autorun.exe
  3. When the load menu appears, click on Install SMS-Pro
  4. Once the initial installation dialog appears, Click Next
  5. Input your desired User Name and Company Name, Click Next
  6. Select POS - Point of Sale System, Click Next
  7. Select the appropriate franchise (Independent/FastSigns/Signwave), Click Next.
  8. Select the appropriate region type (Standard US, Canada), click Next
  9. Select Network Server, Click Next
  10. Verify the destination path is correct. It should read P:\Pos
  11. Click Next on the international translation tables screen.
  12. Click Next on the select program folder screen.
  13. Click Next to start copying files (installing).
  14. Select NO when prompted to restart the computer, click Finish.

Installing the HASP Security Key Drivers.

  1. Download the Security Key drivers from www.cyrioussoftware.com
  1. Once the download is complete, double-click the hdd32.exe file to begin the installation process of the drivers.
  2. Click Next when the HASP Device Driver Installation dialog box appears.
  3. The extraction process begins, click Next on the Installation Status dialog box.
  4. The box will disappear for a moment, click Finish when the dialog box reappears.

Verifying the Installation of v2000 completed successfully.

  1. Double-Click the Cyrious 2000 icon on your desktop
  2. During the loading process, the Cyrious Shop Management System Help screen will appear. Click X to close it.
  3. Cyrious will continue to load. Verify the program loads without complications.
  4. If Cyrious loaded without problems, click the X to close it.