Epson 386/25 Personal Computer User Manual


 
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At the Main Installation Menu, select
Console.
From the console menu, select Monitor.
Then choose Screen Sizing.
At the Screen Sizing menu, select B (for width), type
132,
and press Enter. Press X at each menu to exit from the
installation program.
When the installation program asks if you want to save the
new configuration, press Y. The program saves the new
configuration in the WS132.EXE file and the computer
displays the MS-DOS command prompt.
Running WordStar 4.0 and 5.0
To run WordStar 4.0 or 5.0 with 132 columns, you need to
specify 132-column text mode prior to starting WordStar by
running the VGAMODE
program. Follow these steps:
1.
Install the VGAMODE utility. See “VGAMODE Utility”
on page A-57 for instructions.
2.
Log onto your hard disk.
3.
Type the command below and press Enter to specify
132-column text mode:
VGAMODE 132, 25
4. Type the f II
o
owing and press Enter to start WordStar.
WS132
After you exit WordStar, if you want to return to 80-column
mode, type the following and press Enter:
VGAMODE 80, 25
A-42
Using the VGA Utilities