How to use this CD

1. About system requirements and the Browser
Your computer must be able to run a Java enabled browser and the browser must be properly installed. Java must be enabled. Any later versions (version 4 and up) of MS Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator/Communicator will work.

2. Insert the CD-ROM. It will start automatically.
- Windows: The applets "SeardDisk" will appear. The search engine will ask for permission to install temporary files in a temporary directory on your hard drive. Please accept by pressing "OK". The files can be removed at anytime after the session, or if you choose, keep them there as long as you plan to use the CD for quicker start up. The first time will take a minute or two, so please be patient. If the CD does not start, open Windows Explorer: Start/Program/Windows Explorer. Click on the CD symbol. Double click on the file SDWinJava.bat.
- MAC: A window will open showing two icons. Click on the icon "Start Search Disc".

3. Please make sure that your browser will bypass any proxy server.
Netscape: go to Edit/Preferences/Advanced/Proxies. Click on "Direct connection to the Internet".
Internet Explorer: go to View/Internet Options/Connection. Disable "Access the Internet using a proxy server". Please be aware that different versions of the same brand browser have different menus.

4. For searching: Go to 'search disk" in the opening page. Click in the white text field and type your search criteria. Click on "Search" or hit "Enter".

This CD has a new search engine from Innotech which is featured on CD’s distributed by Sun Microsystems, IBM and others.

For technical questions, please e-mail support@laser-options.com.