Somebody at work was installing the AutoCAD upgrade the other day. A couple questions came up, and I dug out my notes from when I installed that upgrade. What follows is the first page of those notes.
wed 9 may 2012
10:45 put disk in -- 64 bit ACAD 2013
it appears to be reading it
10:48 light is still on, cd drive still making noises, no response on screen yet.
10:53 silent, no light.
open the folder
doubleclick SETUP.EXE
setup initializing...
11:00 still initializing...
11:08 a menu appears:
--> install (the default)
--> create deployment
--> install tools and utilities
choose the default: INSTALL install on this computer
nope, it is a 32 bit machine
I need to use the other disk.
11:14 initializing...
11:40 still initializing...
12:00 ditto
12:23 ditto
[and from page 4 of my notes:]
3:45 pm
I have successfully installed [it]
click finish
restart computer
