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- DEEP FORTRESS (TM)
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- You are an elite helicopter pilot chosen by the high command officials
- to infiltrate an underground fortress, rescue all of captured high command
- officers, and exterminate the evil terrorist. The fortress contains seven
- tightly guarded bunkers. Each bunker contains shield generators for the
- next bunker. You'll have to destroy all shield generators in each of the
- bunker and survive the self-destruct explosion. Each bunker is guarded by
- enemy aircrafts, vehicles, weapons, and mind-boggling security systems.
-
- To win the game, you must rescue the captured high command officials,
- destroy all seven bunkers, and kill the evil terrorist.
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- SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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- DEEP FORTRESS (TM) requires:
- - an IBM compatible 386 or better
- - a VGA 256-color graphics
- - 4 megs of RAM
- - a hard drive
-
- * An IBM compatible 486 or better, a Sound Blaster (TM) or compatible sound
- card is recommended.
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- INSTALLATION
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- 1. At the DOS prompt, type C: and press [ENTER] to change to hard drive C.
- Make a new directory C:\DEEPFORT.
- (you may need to substitute letter drive "C" with the appropriate hard
- drive letter)
-
- C: [ENTER]
- CD \ [ENTER]
- MD DEEPFORT [ENTER]
- CD DEEPFORT [ENTER]
-
- 2. Copy the file DPFORT.EXE into directory C:\DEEPFORT then run this program
- to inflate the game files.
-
- COPY A:\DPFORT.EXE [ENTER]
- DPFORT [ENTER]
-
- 3. Run the DEEP FORTRESS setup program.
-
- SETUP [ENTER]
-
- 4. Play DEEP FORTRESS.
-
- C: [ENTER]
- CD \DEEPFORT [ENTER]
- DEEPFORT [ENTER]
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- GAME MOVEMENT AND FUNCTION KEYS
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- arrow right ........................... move right
- arrow left ............................ move left
- arrow up .............................. move up
- arrow down ............................ move down
- + *** ctrl key, joy button 1 ................ firing
- + *** alt key, joy button 2 ................. change direction
- + *** key: z or / ........................... centering
- *** key: 1 - 5 ............................ select weapons
- esc key ............................... game menu
- key: q ................................ quit game
- key: s ................................ sound ON/OFF
-
- *** = keys that you should know
- + = reprogrammable keys by using SETUP program
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- MAKING A BOOT DISK
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- 1. Run the DEEP FORTRESS setup program.
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- SETUP [ENTER]
-
- 2. Select "Make Boot Disk & Quit" option from the menu.
-
- 3. Exit the SETUP program.
-
- 4. You may need to add lines manually for your sound card. These lines
- should be in your old CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files. View these file
- with any word editor or DOS "EDIT" program. Copy all lines which refer to
- your sound card to the appropriate CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files on
- your boot disk.
-
- EDIT A:\CONFIG.SYS [ENTER]
- EDIT A:\AUTOEXEC.BAT [ENTER]
-
- 5. Reboot your computer with the boot disk in the boot-up floppy drive. You
- can now play DEEP FORTRESS. Please refer to the INSTALLATION section step 4
- on how to launch DEEP FORTRESS.
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- RUNNING DEEP FORTRESS UNDER WINDOWS 95
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- *** NOTE: DEEP FORTRESS may be too SLOW when running under Windows 95
- on your computer.
-
- A. RUNNING DEEP FORTRESS FROM WINDOWS EXPLORER
-
- - Locate the file DEEPFORT.EXE using Windows Explorer and double-click it.
- Though this may work but the best way is to make a Deep Fortress icon
- using step B.
-
- B. MAKING DEEP FORTRESS SHORTCUT
-
- 1. To make a DEEP FORTRESS shortcut, just right-click in a directory folder
- or desktop then click on NEW shortcut.
-
- 2. Click on the BROWSE button then locate and select the file DEEPFORT.EXE.
- Double-click on the DEEP FORTRESS shortcut icon on your desktop to play.
-
- C. TWEAKING THE ICON PROPERTY
- (you may skip this step if you are running with a PENTIUM or above)
-
- 1. Right-click on the DEEP FORTRESS shortcut and choose Properties. Now
- click on the Program tab and check the "Close on exit" box.
-
- 2. Go to the Screen tab and check on "Full-screen" under Usage.
-
- 3. Finally, go to the Misc. tab and slide the Idle sensitive bar to Low.
- Click OK.
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- D. MAKING DEEP FORTRESS SHORTCUT TO RUN IN MS-DOS MODE
- (use this step if you are having trouble running this game using the
- previous steps or it is running too slow)
-
- 1. Use step B to make a DEEP FORTRESS shortcut.
-
- 2. Now right-click on the DEEP FORTRESS shortcut and choose Properties.
- Go to the Program tab and click on the Advanced button.
-
- 3. Check both the "MS-DOS mode" and "Specify a new MS-DOS configuration"
- boxes. The CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT should already have a few entries.
-
- 4. Click on the Configuration button and select only those entries that you
- think are appropriate since the more you select the less conventional
- memory will be available. Leave the EMS box checked. Unchecked the mouse
- box since you don't need a mouse for this game and etc. Click OK when done.
-
- 5. You may need to add lines manually for your sound card. These lines
- should be in your old CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files or in files
- CONFIG.DOS and AUTOEXEC.DOS. View these file with any word editor or
- NOTEPAD.EXE. Copy all lines which refer to your sound card to the
- appropriate CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT within the DEEP FORTRESS shortcut.
-
- 6. Click OK. You may now double-click on the shortcut to launch
- DEEP FORTRESS.
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- DEEP FORTRESS is a trademark of First Step Software, inc., (C) 1995.
- Sound Blaster is a trademark of Creative Labs, inc.
- IBM is a trademark of International Business Machines, inc.
- Windows 95 is a trademark of Microsoft, inc.
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