Make a backup copy of the diskette.
Under the Microsoft Windows NT Main group, double click on "Command Prompt".
Change drive to the floppy drive contains the Portable Driver Diskette. In case of the floppy diskette distribution, change the current directory to \WIN_NT. In case of the CD-ROM distribution, change the current directory to \PRODUCT\DRIVERS\WIN_NT.
Type "INSTALL.BAT" at the command prompt.
There are two command line options:
(See the INSTALL.BAT file for examples.)
/q Quiet mode. Normal dialogs described below are not displayed. Error messages are displayed.
/pxxx Path, where xxx is the path of files to be installed. Specify the path of files to be installed. Otherwise, files will be copied from the default directory.
A window with the title bar "Sentinel Driver Setup Program" is displayed.
Select "Functions" and then "Install Sentinel Driver" from the menu bar.
A dialog box with the default path for the NT driver is displayed. Change the drive letter if necessary and click "OK".
The Sentinel Driver and associated files are copied to the hard disk.
One of the DLLs, SNTI386.DLL, SNTMIPS.DLL, SNTALPHA.DLL, or SNTPPC.DLL and SENTTEMP.HLP are copied to \%SYSTEMROOT%\SYSTEM32. SENTTEMP.SYS is copied to the file \%SYSTEMROOT%\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS\SENTINEL.SYS.
%SYSTEMROOT% is the directory where Microsoft Windows NT has been installed.
If the driver installation is successful, a dialog box with the message "Sentinel Driver Files Copied Successfully" is displayed.
When complete, a dialog box with the message "Driver Installed! Restart your system" is displayed.
Click "OK" to continue.
Restart your computer.
If this doesn’t work for you, try the manual installation. You might also try the DOS installation.
The information about the dongle is based on the Sentinel System Drivers Version 5.17, Copyright (c) 1991-1996 Rainbow Technologies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.