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 ULTIMEDIA MAIL/2 LITE - REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION
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     Mail that you want to keep should be copied to another
     directory then recopied to the appropriate directory once
     UltiMail/2 is reinstalled.

     X = The drive where Ultimedia Mail/2 Lite is installed.

     1. Edit the CONFIG.SYS file and remove all references to
        UMAIL from the following commands:

          LIBPATH
          SET PATH
          SET HELP

     2. Save the CONFIG.SYS file and exit.

     3. Select the IBM Internet Connection for OS/2 folder and
        drag the Ultimedia Mail/2 Lite folder to the Shredder.
        When prompted by OS/2 to reverify the delete option, click
        on "Yes to All."
                                                                                
     4. Perform shutdown, then restart the system.
                                                                                
     5. During restart a white box with OS/2 next to it will
        appear in the upper left corner.  When this box appears
        press, Alt+F1 to display the Recovery Choices Screen.
                                                                                
     6. On the Recovery Choices Screen select C for Command
        Prompt.
                                                                                
     7. At the Command Prompt type:
           CD TCPIP\UMAIL, then press Enter
                                                                                
     8. At the X:\TCPIP\UMAIL prompt type:
           DEL UMAILWPS.DLL
                                                                                
        to delete the UMAILWPS.DLL file.

     9. Type:
           EXIT, then press Enter
                                                                             
        to restart the system.

    10. After the system restarts, double click on the OS/2
        System icon.
                                                                                
    11. In the OS/2 System Icon View, double click on the Drives
        icon.
                                                                                
    12. In the Drives Icon View, double click on the drive that
        contains the TCPIP directory.
                                                                                
    13. Find the folder labeled TCPIP and click on the plus (+)
        sign to see all the sub-directories.
                                                                                
    14. Find the UMAIL folder and drag it to the Shredder to
        delete it. When prompted by OS/2 to reverify the delete
        option, click on "Yes to All."  Ultimedia Mail/2 Lite is
        now deleted from the system.

    15. To reinstall Ultimedia Mail/2 Lite connect to the Internet
        and perform a Retrieve Software Updates to get the most
        recent version.  This copy installs automatically for you.

        [RECCOMENDED]
        Or you can perform FTP with IBM Web Explorer with the
        following URL:

           ftp://ftp01.ny.us.ibm.net/pub/ultimail

        and download UMF21001.ZIP and README.UML.  After the files
        download, unzip UMF21001.ZIP into a temp directory and type:

           INSTALL

        to re-install Ultimedia Mail/2 Lite. When the installation
        completes, perform shutdown then restart the system.

    16. When restart completes, open an OS/2 Window, type:
           CD TCPIP\UMAIL, and press Enter.

        At the X:\TCPIP\UMAIL prompt, type:
           E UMAIL.PRO

        Go to the end of the file and add the following lines:

        :USER    name             = 'bbbbbb bbbbbb'
                 reply_domain     = 'mail.server.provider'
                 reply_id         = 'bbbbbb'
                 other_id         = 'Internet'
                 id               = 'bbbbbb'
                 .         <------NOTE: Please include the period.

                 bbbbbb = Your Internet Information
                                             
        [Example]
        :USER    name             = 'Firstname Lastname'
                 reply_domain     = 'mail.server.provider'
                 reply_id         = 'userid'
                 other_id         = 'Internet'
                 id               = 'userid'
                 .         <------NOTE: Please include the period.


    17. After you add the lines, save the file as a Plain Text
        File.  When you start UltiMail for the first time, a
        prompt asks you to enter additional information that you
        received from your provider and request you to set up a
        password.