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You can drag the NMax folder from the CD directly to the C: drive.
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You can use the "Copy" and "Paste" icons on the Windows Explorer toolbar
in copying the files.
1. Copy the existing CAD icon, ex. AutoCAD 2008 or CADian 2008.
To copy the icon, right-click on the CAD icon, then select "Copy",
then right-click anywhere on the blank portion of the windows desktop
then select "Paste".
Now a new icon named "Copy of AutoCAD 2008" (if the Windows log-on is set to
single user)
appears on the desktop. (for Windows log-on that is set for multi-users, the
copied icon's
name is the same as the original AutoCAD icon).
You must rename the new copied AutocAD icon. Right-click the icon then
select "Rename"... Rename it to "NMax Surveying Software 2008 (v7.1)"
In the Shortcut tab, edit the contents of the "Target" box, at the end of
the ...acad.exe" append the " /p NMax".
Ex.
From "C:\Program Files\AutoCAD 2008\acad.exe"
to "C:\Program Files\AutoCAD 2008\acad.exe" /p NMax
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Just copy the "NMax Surveying Software 2008 (v7.1)" shortcut from the \NMax\Custom
Files folder
in the backup cd to the windows desktop.
It is recommended that you install NMax in the "C:\NMax" folder, or if you have
another partition on your hard disk, ex. D:\ it is better to install NMax on
that
partition, ex "D:\NMax"
NOTE: Just replace the drive letter of the NMax folder if it is not in
drive C:, ex D:\NMax
4. The NMax.lic contains the NMax serial number, your computer's server code
and the NMax authorization code. It serves as your NMax license file, it is
very
important to make a backup or a print-out of NMax.lic.
If you have a backup of the NMax.lic, copy NMax.lic to the root folder
of Drive C: then restart NMax.
If the NMax.lic is found and valid, NMax will automatically load, then please
proceed to Step 6.
5. Restart NMax.
NMax will now initially load and will display a dialog box with the message:
Please take note or write-down the SERVER CODE that the NMax License Manager
has acquired. This SERVER CODE is required in the generation of your unique
authorization code. You must send me the SERVER CODE and your NMax Serial
Number
then I will send your authorization code.
After you have typed-in the authorization code, click the "OK" button or press
ENTER.
If the installation is successful, you should see the loading progress of NMax
in the Command: prompt and the NMax info dialog box will display.
After the installation, the file NMax.lic has been created in the root folder
of Drive C:.
NMax.lic contains the NMax serial number, your computer's server code
and the NMax authorization code. It serves as your NMax license file, it is
very
important to make a backup or a print-out of NMax.lic.
Then use that "Projects" folder in the "Start-in" of the NMax shortcut
properties.