Welcome to the Mallinckrodt Baker MSDS on CD-ROM application.

This application is a Windows based program that must be installed on a PC, or a Mac system using PC/Windows emulation software/hardware. 1. Installation Quick Mallinckrodt Baker MSDS on CD-ROM Standalone Install 1. Run the SETUP.EXE program on the CD. 2. Accept all the default values. You may change the install directory if necessary. 3. When the installation is completed exit and restart Windows or reboot your workstation. Network Installation 1. Follow the Standalone Install instructions from a workstation but choose a shared network drive/directory as the default program directory. 2. On any additional network client workstations copy these files from the installation workstation into the same directories: \WINDOWS\LNAME.INI \WINDOWS\VIEWS.INI \WINDOWS\FOLIOHLP.INI 4. Verify the following line exists in the [386Enh] section of the \WINDOWS\SYSTEM.INI file on the client workstations: DEVICE=VSHARE.386 If the entry doesn't exist, copy the VSHARE.386 file to the \WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory and modify the \WINDOWS\SYSTEM.INI file appropriately. 5. Create the icons on the network client workstations desktop identical to the icons on the installation workstation. See steps below. Note: All users must see the CD as the same DOS drive letter as the installation workstation did.

2. Using the Mallinckrodt Baker MSDS on CD-ROM System 1. To use the Mallinckrodt Baker MSDS on CD-ROM open the Mallinckrodt Ba ker MSDS

on CD-ROM folder, and double-click on the icon. 2. After anywhere from 3 to 15 seconds the main screen should appear. The first MSDS in the system will appear. The icons on the top of the screen are: Template1 This is bring up the Search Screen where Next f Previous . Backtrack h Print Exit System. This will print out the current MSDS. Exit the system. his is not used in the MSDS System Searc what you are searching for. This will bring up the previous occurrence of what you are searching for you enter your search criteria. This will bring up the next occurrence o

3. To search for a specific MSDS click on the Template1 icon. The MSDS Search Screen will appear: 4. You can search of the five indexed fields, or under Free Text to search for any word or phrase within the MSDSs themselves. Indexed Fields Compound Name MSDS Number CAS Number Product Number Mallinckrodt Product Number Baker acetone for example a0448 for example 67-64-1for example h317 for example a134 for example

While you are typing in your search criteria a list of possible words will appear in the Word: section on the right of the screen. The list will change for each of the five indexed fields and the Free Text field. 5. If you enter multiple search criteria the right side of the screen will display how many MSDSs will fulfill that search. 6. When you are finished entering your search criteria click on the OK button. The first MSDS that fits your search will be displayed. Click on the Next icon to go to the next occurrence of the search criteria what was found. Click on the Previous icon to get the previous MSDS that fulfills that search. Click on the Print icon to print out the current MSDS. If you entered multiple search criteria you may have to click on the Next icon a few times to go to the next MSDS. 7. After you are satisfied you may either click on the Template1 icon again for another search, or click on the Exit icon to exit the application. A more detailed help facility is available if you click on Help on the t

oolbar. Windows Desktop Icons (Windows 95 see next section) To manually create appropriate icon for Windows 3.x, please use the foll owing guidelines: Command Line: NFO\MAIN.NFO Working Directory: Icon: C:\MBI\BVIEWS.EXE -c C:\WINDOWS\VIEWS.INI -i X:\ C:\MBI C:\MBI\MB_MSDS.ICO

This is assuming the C:\MBI directory was used as the installation direc tory, that the C:\WINDOWS is the Windows directory for your system, and that the X: dri ve is the drive letter that represents your CD drive. Change these to conform to how yo ur system is configured. Windows 95 Desktop Icons To create a Windows 95 shortcut desktop icon, make sure the following se ttings are made: Target: X:\MAIN.NFO <CD drive> Start In: "C:\Program Files\MBI\BVIEWS.EXE" -c C:\WIN95\VIEWS.INI <this is the installation dir> C:\Progra~1\MBI <Windows dir>

And change the icon to the C:\Progra~1\MBI\MB_MSDS.ICO file. This is assuming the "C:\Program Files\MBI" directory was used as the in stallation directory, that the C:\WIN95 is the Windows directory for your system, a nd that the X: drive is the drive letter that represents your CD drive. Change these t o conform to how your system is configured.

Common Error One common error on a system involves the use of the DOS Temp environmental variable. If a computer doesn't have this variable set in the AUTOEXEC.BAT, or it is set to a non-existent directory, this product will not start correctly. To correct this simply make sure that it is set to an existing directory, or just add the following line to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file: SET TEMP = C:\