Instructions for setting up The Elder Scrolls: Arena For Win2k/WinXP

Installation of The Elder Scrolls: Arena 1 2 !un the file "Arena1#$ e%e& This 'ill open a ne' 'indo'( 'hich 'ill offer to e%tract Arena The default destination is ):* This is the +est location to use When ,ou click the install +utton( it 'ill create the folder ):*Arena and e%tract the files to that folder .e%t( run the installer for the /0S1o% /0S E2ulator Proceed through its installation as pro2pted 0nce /0S1o% is installed( continue on )lick Start( then !un In the "!un& +o%( t,pe "co22and& 4'ithout the 5uotes6 and click 07 This 'ill open a )o22and Pro2pt 'indo' At the co22and pro2pt( t,pe ")/*A!E.A& 4again( 'ithout the 5uotes6 and push Enter If ,our co22and pro2pt is logged on to a dri9e other than ):( please t,pe "):& and push enter( then ")/*A!E.A&( follo'ed +, Enter 0nce ,ou ha9e entered the Arena folder( t,pe I.STA:: and push Enter This 'ill launch the configuration progra2 for Arena Select ")onfigure <a2e& Select "Select Sound )ard& A list 'ill appear Select "Sound 1laster or S11$ 4or co2pati+le6& Select "Select ?usic )ard& and do the sa2e In ,ello' letters near the top of the screen( it should sa,: "Sound 1laster or S11$ 4or co2pati+le6 I0:22# I!@:; /?A:1& for +oth Sound and ?usic If it does not( please enter the info in under +oth ")hange Sound default& and )hange 2usic default Select /one( and then E%it .e%t( start the /0S+o% E2ulator It should open itAs o'n 'indo'( logged into the B: At this pro2pt( t,pe "?0C.T ) ):*& and push enter Then t,pe "):& and push Enter Then ")/ *A!E.A& Finall,( "A!E.A& to start the ga2e

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Additional: If ,ou are ha9ing difficult, 'ith the sound( or Arena fails to start +ut instead hangs at a +lack screen( likel, ,ouAll need to 2atch up 'hat the e2ulatorAs sound settings are and ArenaAs configuration To do this( start the /0S+o% e2ulator When the e2ulator 'indo' opens( look at the lines of te%t 'ithin the 'indo' 0ne 'ill sa, si2ilar to: "B:*DSET 1:ASTE!EA22# I; /1 T3&

The onl, line ,ou 'ant is the one 'hich contains "SET 1:ASTE!& The others 2a, +e disregarded The e%a2ple gi9en is the default( ho'e9er if ,our line is different( please change ArenaAs sound configuration to 2atch The line 'ould +e represented in Arena as: I/0 Address: 22# I!@: ; /?A: 1 FF Perfor2ance: The default settings for the e2ulator 'ill pro+a+l, not +e opti2al for Arena While Arena is running in the e2ulator( hold do'n the )ontrol ke, and tap the F12 ke, a fe' ti2es This 'ill increase the nu2+er of )PC c,cles the e2ulator 'ill use( 'hich should speed up the ga2e !epeat the use of )ontrolGF12 until the ga2e runs at an accepta+le rate Please see /0S+o%As docu2entation for ho' to calculate the proper settings for the dos+o% conf file to configure )PC c,cles( +ased on ho' 2an, ti2es ,ou used the )ontrolGF12 and to 2ake it a per2anent setting )op, Protection: Please see the pass'ords t%t file in the *Arena*/ocs folder for the needed pass'ords to e%it the first dungeon The ga2e 'ill ask for the cost of a spell The pass'ords t%t file contains the ta+le Enter the 9alue associated 'ith the spell to proceed