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- INSTALLATION OF OPERA 5.0
-
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- CONTENTS
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- 1. System requirements
- 2. Installing Opera
- 3. Starting Opera for the first time
- 4. Purchasing a License for your copy of Opera
- 5. Further assistance
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- SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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- Minimum configuration:
- - 386 PC with 6 MB of RAM and 4 MB of free disk space
- (Please note that the version of Opera 5.0 that includes Java
- requires at least a Pentium 166MHz processor, 32 MB of RAM and 65 MB
- free hard drive space to run)
- - Windows 95 or higher operating system
- - 9.600 bps modem
-
- Recommended configuration:
- - Pentium class system with 16 MB of RAM and at least 4 MB of free disk
- space, more for the version of Opera 5.0 that includes Java.
- - Windows 95 or higher operating system
- - 28.800 bps modem or higher connection
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- INSTALLING OPERA
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- The Wise Installation Wizard will take you through the following steps
- (please note that you use the "Next" and "Previous" buttons to move back
- and forward between them):
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- "Welcome"
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- Welcomes you to the Wise Installation Wizard and Opera.
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- "Software Licence Agreement"
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- This is the software licence agreement which must be accepted before you
- may install Opera. Read this agreement carefully!
-
- "Select Destination Directory"
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- This is where you select where on your hard drive you want to place
- Opera. If you do not want Opera to be placed in the suggested catalogue,
- press "Browse" and browse your way to a suitable catalogue (or you can
- just type in the path). When you're done, press "Ok" and continue the
- installation.
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- "Icon Creation"
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- The installer program will place shortcuts to Opera on the Desktop and
- in the Start Menu by default. Uncheck the boxes if you do not wish to
- have these shortcuts created.
-
- "Select Group"
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- Here you select where on the Start Menu to place Opera. Opera will place
- itself in its own slot by default, but you can decide to place it in
- another slot if you want. Select one of those displayed or type in your
- own.
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- "Ready to Install!"
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- When you press "Next" in this menu, Opera will be installed the way
- you've decided it in the previous steps. Please note you can always
- press the "Cancel" button up to this point to abort the installation.
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- "Installation Completed!"
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- The installation is completed. Press the "Finish" button to close the
- Wise Installation Wizard.
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- STARTING OPERA FOR THE FIRST TIME
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- In order to start Opera, double click the Opera icon on your desktop or
- press the Opera icon on the Start Menu.
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- When you open Opera for the first time, you will be notified that the
- copy you have is an evaluation copy. After the evaluation time 30 user
- days has passed, you'll have to purchase a license for your copy of
- Opera.
-
- For more information on using Opera, please read the Help, accessible
- from "Help/Contents...", or by clicking "F1" on your keyboard.
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- PURCHASING A LICENSE FOR YOUR COPY OF OPERA
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- In order to purchase a license for your copy of Opera, please use the
- form on our Web site at:
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- http://www.opera.com/order/registeropera.html
-
- for convenience. You may purchase Opera using either a Credit Card, by
- wire transfer or by check or money order. For more information on
- alternative methods of purchasing Opera, please visit our Web site at:
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- https://www.opera.com/alternative.html
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- When your order has been successfully completed, an e-mail will be sent
- to you containing your Registration Code. Go to "Help/Register Opera..."
- and write in your name and your Registration Code. "Company" is
- optional.
-
- You should copy and paste your code rather than type it in, as it may or
- may not contain foreign characters, as well as characters which may
- resemble each other in certain fonts. Please try to either right-click and
- select "copy" or "paste", or you could try using the keyboard shortcut
- "CTRL" + "C" to copy and "CTRL" + "V" to paste.
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- FURTHER ASSISTANCE
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- If you are in need of further assistance with your Opera, we encourage
- you to read through Opera's Help system. The Help system is accessed
- either through "Help/Contents..." on the Opera menu, or by pressing "F1"
- on your keyboard.
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- Internet Communication:
-
- If you wish to make direct contact with Opera Software AS, please visit
- our Web site at:
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- http://www.opera.com/
-
- Postal Address:
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- Opera Software AS
- Waldemar Thranesgt. 98
- 0175 Oslo
- Norway
-
- Telephone: (+47) 24 16 40 00
- Fax: (+47) 24 16 40 01
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- Norwegian hours: 8.00 AM - 17.00 PM CET
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- Copyright Opera Software - ⌐ All rights reserved.