UWI Version 3.0.0 (Build UWI3.0R1AKUD12301806) Copyright © USOFT INC. All Rights Reserved Release Date: 30 September, 2006 For detailed info please see features below. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Do You Want AUTOMATED Install Or Upgrade Microsoft WINDOWS Operating System On Your Computer With Setup Files. Then UWin Installer (UWI) is what you NEED! UWI Is A Tool For Quick & Easy AUTOMATED Install Or Upgrade Of Microsoft WINDOWS O.S. From Setup Files. UWI works for WINDOWS 98/ME/2000/XP/2003 Operating System Installation/Upgradation. What Can UWI do: - Makes WINDOWS Operating System Installation Quicker By 30% - Scans Operating System Files Using The Highly Intelligent Scanning Engine For Different WINDOWS (version) O.S. Compatibility - Finds & Applies Best Suitable Method For UWI Supported WINDOWS Installation Or Upgradation On Your Computer - Shows You Information About Operating System Files Including Driver Version, Product type etc. - Can Controls WINDOWS Installation/Upgradation In 5 different Methods Or As Specified By User. - Enables To Specify Different WINDOWS O.S. Settings Before WINDOWS Is Installed/Upgraded - Enables Administrators to choose 67 WINDOWS Components For Customizing Server Or Desktop Installation - Enables Users To Customize their P.C. WINDOWS Installation With Some Really Cool Tricks - Enables To AUTOMATE Other Programs Installation Simultaneously With WINDOWS O.S. - Enables To Format Drives & Partition the RAW Disk without any need of Other Tool or software. - Enables You To Start WINDOWS 2000/XP/2003 Installation From Real DOS Mode Faster by 66% With UWISD Module. - UWI Supports Installation Of : - WINDOWS 98 - WINDOWS 98 SE - WINDOWS Me - WINDOWS 2000 Server Edition - WINDOWS XP Edition - WINDOWS 2003 Server Edition UWI 3.0.0 Is Basically a tool for all newbie’s, Begginers, Advanced Users who wants WINDOWS AUTOMATED Installation Or Upgradation fast & easy. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What's New In Ver-3.0.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * New Features Upgraded Acc. To Different WINDOWS O.S. Using Best Settings. * Included New Program Manager 3.0 * UWI 3.0.0 is User Personalization Compatible. * Included Support For WINDOWS XP Media Centre Edition. * Included Support For WINDOWS XP & 2003 64 bit Edition. * Reported Bugs Fixed !! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Word From Author (Utsav Handa) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I thank all the users of UWin Installer which makes UWI such successful & popular for WINDOWS O.S. Installation/Upgradation. UWI 3.0.0 is upgraded release of UWI 2.5.0 . I am also thankful to all the Beta Testers & users for their contribution that makes UWI more Secure, Stable. I hope that new suggestions, errors, bugs messages will be continuously contributed IN by UWI users for making UWin Installer More Better & User-Friendly. Ur's Utsav Handa ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package Contents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * UWI.EXE [ Main Executable File Known As Command Center ] * UWI.UHF [ Main Data File Known As Command Center File ] * UWIHELP.TXT [ Main Help File Known As User Help File ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UWI Installation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please follow the following steps to install the software: * Please close any previous version of this software if currently running. * Uninstall UWI Smart Process for previous version of this software. * Install UWI package to Setup Files Dump of WINDOWS Operating System : Place UWI Package Files For : WINDOWS 98/Me -- Setup file Folder {Along SETUP.EXE} WINDOWS 2000/XP/2003 -- i386 Folder ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UWI Uninstallation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To uninstall this program, please follow the following steps: * Run UWI.exe * Choose 'Remove UWI Smart Process' Option From Menu * Press 'R' To start Semi Uninstallation (Only Smart Process Will Be Removed) * Press 'C' To start complete Uninstallation (Smart Process + Command Center, command Center Data File + UWI Utility & User Help File Will be removed ) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UWI USAGE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Run UWI.exe and Install UWI Smart Process. * To Install, Choose Hard Disk Drive For WINDOWS Installation. * Run UWI Run Utility To Start Installation. ^If running in DOS mode : - Activate UWI Real DOS Mode Support For Faster Installation. - Press 'ENTER' Key To Begin Installation. Symbols In UWI Command Center ----------------------------- - WINDOWS 98/ME/2000/XP/2003 Server [ * ] -- UWI Smart Process Is Installed. [ *x* ] -- UWI Support Is Ready For WINDOWS Installation Run UWI Run Utility For Starting Installation. Where 'x' represents HD Partition where WINDOWS will be installed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UWI Property Help ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * /Txtcol:<colname> : This feature helps in giving new text color to UWI Command Center. EX : To give new text color UWI /txtcol:lightred * /Bgcol:<colname> : This feature helps in giving new background color to UWI Command Center. EX : To give new background color UWI /bgcol:lightgreen * /Strcol:<colname> : This feature helps in giving new strip color to UWI Command Center. EX : To give new strip color UWI /strcol:lightblue * /CDMode : This feature activates CDMode Module in UWI for WINDOWS Installation Thru CD-ROM. CDMode can be activated whenever there is need for installation from CD-ROM i.e. activate this module, if u have burnt WINDOWS Installation with UWI Smart Process Installed onto a cd & want to do installation from it. EX : To Activate CDMODE Module UWI /cdmode * /DosMode : This feature activates real DOS mode in UWI for faster WINDOWS Installation.UWISD is the main module responsible for faster real DOS mode. EX : To install WINDOWS from dos mode UWI /dosmode * /Nodosmode : This feature turns off real Dos mode support in UWI. *Not Documented in UWI Help. EX : To start UWI with real dos mode support turned off UWI /nodosmode * /Noscan : This feature helps in skipping scan for O.S. files necessary for installation. ^USED with " /os:<osname> " property. EX : To skip scanning & forcing UWI to act acc. WINDOWS Server 2003 UWI /noscan /os:2003 * /Os:<osname> : This feature forces UWI to act acc. to specified O.S. ^Valid property arguments : - /os:98 - /os:me - /os:2000 - /os:XP - /os:2003 EX : To install WINDOWS XP specified with /os UWI /noscan /os:xp * /Nosound : This feature turns off Sound Events in UWI. EX : To start UWI with sound events turned off UWI /nosound * /SpeedDos : This feature Loads UWISD Module from USOFT INC. and Improves DOS performance by 66% including DOS commands. EX : To speed up DOS UWI /speeddos * /Verbose : This feature forces UWI to go into Verbose Mode for end user. EX : To start UWI in Verbose Mode UWI /verbose * /? | /Help : This feature displays Help On UWI Command Property for end user. EX : To get help on UWI command property UWI /help UWI /? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Benefits of registering: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UWI is a FREEWARE Product From USOFT INC. & Utsav Handa. By Registering You : * Supports UWI Software from Utsav Handa * Get unlimited HelpDesk support * Receive news updates regarding the software To Register : Send An E-Mail With * Name * Contact Info * Package Name using [ version & Build Info ] * Comments/suggestions :: handautsav@hotmail.com :: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UWI FAQ's ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * What is Uwin Installer Or UWI ? Uwin Installer aka UWI is a program for AUTOMATED fast & easy WINDOWS O.S. Installation From Utsav Handa. **UWI Is An Original Idea Of Utsav Handa. * Can I Install WINDOWS O.S. in folder Other Than “WINDOWS "? Yes, you can. Just Enter folder name while Installing UWI Smart Process for WINDOWS O.S. * Can I Upgrade To WINDOWS Me With UWI From WINDOWS 98? Yes, you can. Follow these simple steps: * Start WINDOWS 98. * Install UWI Smart Process. * Choose Install WINDOWS with UWI & Specify Drive Where WINDOWS 98 is Installed. * To start up-gradation, Run UWI Run Utility. * Can I Upgrade To WINDOWS 2000/XP/2003 Server From WINDOWS 98 With UWI? Yes, you can. Follow these simple steps: * Start WINDOWS. * Install UWI Smart Process with Win 9x Upgrade to "YES" in Xtra Settings. * To Upgrade, Specify Drive Where Previous Version Of WINDOWS 98 Is Installed. * Run UWI Run Utility. ^ You Can Also Upgrade WINDOWS NT To WINDOWS 2000 & WINDOWS 2000 To WINDOWS XP & WINDOWS XP To WINDOWS 2003 (i.e. Lower Version Of WINDOWS To Higher Version Of WINDOWS) By Similar Steps But Choosing "Win 2000/XP/2003 Upgrade“ Instead Of “9x Upgrade”. * Can I Reinstall WINDOWS 98/ME on previous Win 98/ME Installation? Yes You Can. WINDOWS 98/ME Reinstallation Is Usually Done For Replacing Missing or Corrupted WINDOWS System Files. UWI Supports WINDOWS 98/ME Reinstallation without Any Data Or Info Loss. With Reinstallation You Can Also Choose To Save Previous WINDOWS For Future O.S. Uninstall. To Reinstall the WINDOWS 98/ME: * Install UWI Smart Process. * Choose Drive Where WINDOWS 98/ME Is To Re-install. * Run UWI Run Utility. * Can I Distribute UWI Software to My Friends & Other’s? Yes, you are encouraged to do so. As UWI is released under Freeware License, you are encouraged to Copy, Distribute, and Redistribute UWI Freely. For More Info on UWI Distribution or Redistribution, Contact UWI Help Desk. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UWI & WINDOWS Notes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- There are some known UWI & WINDOWS Notes that should be consider while installing WINDOWS on computer's : * UWI 3.0 Not compatible With WINDOWS Vista Test Edition. If Tested By Any UWI User, Mail Author For Errors/Bugs/Suggestions. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UWI TroubleShooting ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Error Messages Help --------------------- All the error messages displayed are for recognizing exact error cause. Most of these messages are helpful for UWI HelpDesk. Whenever UWI give Problem Or behave Unusually, Contact HelpDesk and tell them the exact Error No, Error Cause <if any> Displayed on your screen. HelpDesk Mail @ : handautsav@hotmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact information ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Development : UWI * E-mail : handautsav@hotmail.com * Website : http://www.uwininstaller.co.nr ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UWI License ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Except where otherwise noted, all of the documentation and software included in the UWI package is copyrighted by Utsav Handa. Copyright © USOFT INC. All rights reserved. This software is provided "as-is," without any express or implied warranty. In no event shall the author Or/And USOFT INC.be held liable for any damages arising from the use of this software/package. Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose, including commercial applications, redistribute it, provided that the following conditions are met: 1. All redistributions of package files must retain all copyright notices that are currently in place, and this list of conditions without modification. 2. All redistributions in binary form must retain all occurrences of the above copyright notice and e-mail addresses that are currently in place. 3. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software to distribute a product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be appreciated. Utsav Handa uh-2006 @ USOFT INC. handautsav@hotmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NO WARRANTY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. IN NO EVENT WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER PROGRAMS), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Third Party software/program/package/utility License Agreement -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Any third party software/program/package/utility, if included in UWI package in any form (binary/source/text or in any form) is not under any warranty by Author (of UWI) Or USOFT INC. except If provided by third party i.e. - ( Supplier of the Third Party software/program/package/utility ) Any errors or suggested improvements to this class can be reported to them as instructed. 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