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Welcome to the demo of NBA(r) Live '95.
The version available in stores has the following features not
available in this demo:
* The ability to play an entire game
* All of the NBA teams and players, with the exception of those players
unavailable to us due to licensing constraints
* Higher quality sound and movies for computers that can support it
* Season and playoff modes
* Customizable hard drive installation
* User statistics tracking
* Hundreds of beautiful high-resolution backgrounds and player portraits
Remember, the demo is just a sample. The real thing is way more fun.
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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
MINIMUM CONFIGURATION
* IBM(r) or 100% compatible 486DX/33
* MS-DOS 5.0
* Double-speed CD-ROM drive (MPC 2 Compliant)
* MSCDEX 2.21 or greater (Microsoft CD-ROM Extensions)
* 8 MB RAM
* Keyboard
* 256 color VESA-compatible Super VGA (640x480) video card
with 512K video RAM (VESA driver included)
* Optional sound card
RECOMMENDED CONFIGURATION
* IBM or 100% compatible 486DX/66 or Pentium(tm)
* MS-DOS 6.0 or higher
* Double-speed CD-ROM drive (MPC 2 Compliant)
* Microsoft mouse version 6.0 and above or 100% compatible
* Analog joystick or Gravis PC Gamepad(tm)
* Sound Blaster(tm), Sound Blaster Pro(tm), Sound Blaster 16(tm),
Gravis Ultrasound(tm), or Gravis Ultrasound MAX(tm) sound card
* 256 color VESA-compatible VLB/PCI Super VGA (640x480) video card
with 512K video RAM (VESA driver included)
NOTES:
* You need at least 400K of conventional memory and 7,104K XMS free to
run the demo.
* The supplied UNIVBE driver may not work with all video cards. We
recommend that you first try the UNIVBE driver with your video card
(UNIVBE will run automatically if no VESA driver is detected), and
if you experience any problems, try loading your video card's VESA
driver before starting the demo.
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TO START THE DEMO:
1) Put the CD in the drive and type 'D: <Enter>' to move to your CD
drive (substitute the correct letter if other than 'D:').
2) At the 'D:>' prompt, type 'CD \NBA95 <Enter>'.
3) At the 'D:\NBA95>' prompt, type 'NBA <Enter>'. The NBA(r) and
EA SPORTS(tm) screens appear, followed by the video introduction
sequence and credits.
* At each screen, press any key to advance to the next screen. The Game
Setup menu appears.
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TO PLAY THE DEMO:
MENU CONTROLS
ACTION KEYBOARD MOUSE
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Highlight menu item up/down arrows
Cycle/toggle
highlighted item left/right arrows Left-click
Highlight button TAB/SHIFT-TAB
Activate highlighted
command button ENTER Left-click
Return to prev. screen ESC Left-click 'X'
Advance to next screen F1 Left-click checkmark
DEFAULT GAMEPLAY CONTROLS
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ACTION JOYSTICK KEYBOARD
Pause game ESC
Move normally Move joystick Arrow keys
Turbo (fast) mode Move joystick to max INS + Arrow keys
Pass/Switch players Button A SHIFT
Shoot/Jump Button B ENTER
In the demo, you play the first minute of the first two quarters of a game
between the Eastern and Western All-Stars. You can view the player portraits
and stats for the All-Stars, but not for other NBA players.
* Select the game options (MODE, STYLE, LEVEL, and QUARTER), and then
press F1 to continue. The Exhibition Team Select screen appears.
* Press F1 to continue--you cannot select any teams other than the
two All-Star teams for the demo. The Team Office screen appears.
* Press F1 to continue. The Setup screen appears.
* Click the mouse to move one of the four control symbols (Joystick 1,
Joystick 2, Mouse, or Keyboard--Joystick recommended) to the team you
want to control. If you want to change the default control settings for
the controller, click the CONFIGURE button.
* Press F1 to continue. The Team Matchups screen rates the teams, followed
by the Starters screen, which displays the portraits and names of the
starting players for both teams. To advance to the next screen or player,
press any key. (To jump straight to the game, click the right mouse
button.)
* At the tip-off, press JUMP/SHOOT (Button B or ENTER) to make your
center jump. You're on your own from here on out! After two quarters,
you return to the Game Setup screen. Have fun!
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LEGAL STUFF:
EA SPORTS, THE EA SPORTS LOGO, AND "IT'S IN THE GAME" ARE TRADEMARKS
OF ELECTRONIC ARTS.
The NBA and individual NBA Team identifications used on or in this
product are trademarks, copyrighted designs and other forms of
intellectual property of NBA Properties, Inc. and the respective Teams
and may not be used, in whole or in part, without the prior written
consent of NBA Properties, Inc. (c) 1995 NBA Properties, Inc. All
rights reserved.
Pentium is a trademark of Intel Corporation. IBM is a registered
trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Sound Blaster,
Sound Blaster Pro, and Sound Blaster 16 are trademarks of Creative
Technology Ltd. Gravis, PC Gamepad, and Ultrasound are trademarks of
Advanced Gravis Computer Technology Ltd.
SOFTWARE AND DOCUMENTATION (c) 1995 ELECTRONIC ARTS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.