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CD-ROM Technical Support
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Installing the CD-ROMs
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If you are installing the CD-ROM on standalone or network, make sure you read the instructions both in the CD-ROM case booklet and in the InstallReadme.pdf files on the CD-ROM. Updated versions of these files are provided here:
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 AS Network (192Kb)
AS Standalone (63Kb)
A2 Network (180Kb) same version as CD-ROM
A2 Standalone (40Kb) same version as CD-ROM
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MSI packages for RM Community Connect 3
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We are pleased to announce the availability of several MSI packages for the new RM CC3 network.
We can now provide packages for the following core modules:
AS Student infobase
Modellus
Scion Image
A2 Student infobase
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We plan to make other packages available over the coming months.
If you would like copies of the MSI packages, we can provide them free of charge on CD-ROM with instructions. Please contact APhelp@iop.org with your name and school address, and a list of the packages you require.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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This updated list should be your first point of call for any difficulties, with comprehensive answers on installation and using the software.
FAQ
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WorldMaker
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This version of WorldMaker is the same as the version supplied on the A2 CD-ROM. For those customers who only have the AS CD-ROM, the software including the models are provided here as a free download.
 WorldMaker.exe (1.9Mb)
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WorldMaker 2000
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This version of WorldMaker is not supported by IOP Publishing. For those users who would like to experiment with the Java Beta version (Oct 2001) the following model files are compatable with this version.
2000worlds.zip (387Kb)
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Many Paths
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This free Many Paths download contains cT_Executor.exe and several samples used in Chapter 7 Quantum Behaviour on the AS CD-ROM.
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To install and run the software download ManyPaths.exe below. To unpack the files double click on the downloaded file ManyPaths.exe using the Windows file manager. You will then be prompted to enter a path to extract the files to the defualt is C:\program files\many paths. After the files have been extracted change directories to the installed folder and double click on cT_executor.exe. The software will then prompt for a file. Select any of the .ctb files to run the samples.
ManyPaths.exe (750Kb)
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Powers of Ten video - AS Chapter 1
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The phone number given in reading 10L for the Powers of Ten video is incorrect. To order a copy please contact Gordon Hill at RITE (Resources in Training and Education Ltd) on 01275 344931 or 340279.
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AS CD-ROM Service Pack
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On NT-based networks a problem can occur with the AS interface, due to an issue with the Windows registry. This service pack provides a method of fixing a previous AS CD-ROM install or supplementing a new AS CD-ROM install. Please see the Readme.pdf file below for full details.
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Readme (102KB)
AS-SP.exe (1Mb)
AS-Spsilent.exe (1Mb)
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Using the CD-ROMs
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Don`t forget that the CD-ROM includes a comprehensive Use this CD-ROM section in the How to chapter, which may answer many of your questions.
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Getting technical support
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If you have a problem not answered by the documentation, please contact the Advancing Physics Help Desk.
Email: APhelp@iop.org
Tel: 0117 9301269
Fax: 0117 9251942
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