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APCD Demo

Windows

System Requirements

  • PC with an 80486 or Pentium CPU
  • Hard disk with 10MB of free space
  • MS-DOS 5.0 or higher
  • Windows NT, or 95
  • 32MB RAM
  • Standard keyboard and mouse
  • 256-color SVGA monitor or better
  • Printer optional

Download APCD English/History Demo
Download APCD: Calculus AB Demo

Installation Instructions for English and History
Before you can run the program, you need to copy certain files to your hard disk. Follow this procedure:

  1. Start Windows.
  2. Check to make sure that your monitor is displaying at 640x480 resolution with small fonts (use Windows Control Panel on a Windows 95 or NT system). If necessary, change your settings and restart your computer. (If you run APCD Demo with different display settings, you may find that text formatting is poor in some places.)
  3. Click on the English/History Demo Download. When the Winzip dialog box appears click on Setup.exe
  4. Double click on the APCD Demo setup program to run the program or from the Start Menu select run and then Setup.exe
  5. When prompted to install the APCD demo, click on Yes.
  6. At the Select Version screen, choose either History or English Literature and Composition.
  7. In the Choose Destination Location screen, specify a directory for APCD program files. To accept the default, C:\APCD, click Next. Otherwise, click Browse, specify a different directory, and click Next.
  8. At the Welcome screen, click Next. Read the Software License Agreement and click Yes to accept its terms. If you click No, the setup program will automatically exit.
  9. A dialog box tells you when installation is complete. Click OK.
  10. You're ready to go. To start the APCD Demo: From Windows 95, click on the Start menu, choose Programs, APCD Demo, and APCD Demo.

Installation Instructions for Calculus

  1. Click on the download subject.
  2. Select the drive/directory.
  3. Click save.
  4. At the drive/directory location where you saved the file, double click to open it.

Macintosh Version

System Requirements

  • Macintosh Quadra System 8.1.2 or greater
  • 28MB of free RAM
  • Hard disk with 30MB of free space
  • CD-ROM drive (4x or faster recommended)

Download APCD English/History Demo
Download APCD: Calculus AB Demo

Installation Instructions
Before you can run the program, you need to copy certain files to your hard disk. Follow this procedure:

  1. Read the Software License Agreement by double clicking on the License Agreement file in the folder where you downloaded the apcddemo.hqx file.
  2. Double click on the APCD Demo installer icon.
  3. Click Yes to accept the terms of the license agreement (see step 1, above). If you click No, the setup program will automatically exit.
  4. Select the demo you wish to download from the setup version window.
  5. At the APCD Demo installer window, select the install location and then select Install. When the files have been installed, the installer will prompt you to restart your computer. APCD will not run until you restart.
  6. After you have restarted your computer, you're ready to go. To start the APCD Demo: double click on the APCD Demo icon in your APCD Demo folder.