| Help Sam the Lion and
Reader Rabbit rebuild their boat on the mysterious and funny Pirate
Island. Help repair the ship, give the pirates the slip, and compete in
a wacky boat race. Along the way, you have all kinds of fun with numbers
as you practice your skills and develop math confidence. |
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256 Colors Required |
| Reader Rabbit®
Personalized Math™ Ages 6-9 requires that the Color settings be
set to 256 Colors. Following the step-by-step procedure will allow
you to change the setting or to verify that 256 Colors is chosen as
the Display Settings. |
Complete the following procedure to change the color
settings to 256 colors.
- Click Start, choose Settings and then click
Control Panel.
- Double-click the Display icon. The Display
Properties window will appear.
- Click the Settings tab.
- Click the drop-down menu under Colors (Windows®
98) or Color Palette (Windows® 95) and choose 256 Colors.
- Click Apply.
- Choose "Yes" if asked, "Do you want to restart
the computer?"
NOTE: If you
experience difficulty switching to 256 Colors, contact your computer
manufacturer for assistance.
Macintosh®
- Close all program windows and return to the
desktop.
- Click the Apple in the menu bar, select Control
Panels and choose Monitors & Sound. The Monitors & Sound window
will open.
- Click the Monitor button.
- Under Color Depth, select 256. The screen may
flash for a couple seconds.
- Click File and choose Quit. This will close the
Monitors & Sound window.
NOTE: If 256 Colors
is not an available setting, contact the computer manufacturer for
additional assistance and information. |
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Playing the Game Again |
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After completing the
Reader Rabbit's® learning activities, you want to play through the
learning activities again using the same user name. Removing that
user name from the sign-in screen will allow you to sign in again
with the same name. In addition, using a different name when you
sign in will allow you to repeat the activities. |
Complete the following
steps to remove a name from the sign-in screen:
- Click once on the name of the player to be
removed.
- Press and hold the CTRL key (Windows®) or
Control key (Macintosh®) while you tap the R key on the keyboard.
- Release the CTRL (or Control) key.
- Click Yes when asked, "Are you sure you want to
remove [the selected name] from the list?" This should remove the
original name and data file.
- Launch the game and sign-in using the name that
was removed.
NOTE: Another way to
gain access to the learning activities is to use a different name at
the sign-in screen. |
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Incompatible Version
of the RPC Stub |
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When attempting to
install the program, the message "Error 0x90070725 Incompatible
version of the RPC stub" appears. An incorrect version of the
OLEAUT32.DLL file in the System folder causes this issue.
Downloading and installing the correct version of the OLEAUT32.DLL
file should resolve the issue. Consult this technical note for
additional instructions. |
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Contact Microsoft®, or
visit
http://support.microsoft.com and search for Knowledge Base
Article Number: Q259737 to resolve this issue. |
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Not Enough Disk Space |
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During the installation
of the Reader Rabbit's® title, the message "Not enough disk space"
appears. This typically occurs when attempting to install the
program to a hard drive that has more than 2 GB's of free space. The
remainder of this technical note describes how to install the
program. |
Follow the procedure below
to install the program.
- Verify the system meets the minimum system
requirements for the program. If the requirements are met (or
exceeded), continue with Step 2.
NOTE: If the system does not meet the minimum system
requirements, the program may not install or run properly.
- Insert the Reader Rabbit's® disk into the
proper drive and begin the installation.
NOTE: If the installation does not begin, consult the
instructions that came with the program to continue.
- When the Welcome dialog box appears, click
Next. The Software License Agreement will appear.
- Click Yes to agree to the terms of the license
agreement.
- At the Choose Destination Location window,
press and hold the CTRL key and click Next. The Select Program
Folder dialog box will appear.
- Release the CTRL key and follow the onscreen
prompts to continue installing the program.
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Auto-Installation Does
Not Begin |
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After inserting the
Reader Rabbit® CD into the CD-ROM drive, the Auto-Play feature of
the computer does not start the installation. Installing the program
manually will resolve the issue. Consult the remainder of this
technical note for the procedure. |
Follow the steps below for
the operating system in use to complete a manual installation of the
program.
Windows®
- Place the Reader Rabbit® CD into the CD-ROM
drive.
- Double-click the My Computer shortcut on the
desktop.
- When the My Computer window opens, double-click
the shortcut that represents the drive containing the Reader
Rabbit® CD. The installation Welcome window will open.
NOTE: If installation Welcome window does not open and the
contents of the CD are displayed instead, double-click the
Play.exe file to begin the installation.
- Click Next and follow the prompts to complete
the installation.
Macintosh®
- Place the Reader Rabbit® CD into the CD-ROM
drive.
- Double-click the alias that represents the CD
that was inserted in Step 1. The installation window will open.
- Follow the onscreen instructions to complete
the installation.
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Mac |
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Platform: |
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OS 7.1
or higher |
| CPU: |
Any PowerPC or better |
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Disk: |
22MB |
| RAM: |
16MB |
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CD-ROM: |
4X |
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Monitor: |
SVGA,
640x480, 256 color |
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Sound Card: |
yes |
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Optional: |
internet access recommended |
| Other: |
Mouse,
Speakers |
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Win |
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Platform: |
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Win 95/98 (XP compatible) |
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CPU: |
66MHz 486DX or faster |
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Hard Disk: |
22MB |
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RAM: |
16MB |
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CD-ROM: |
4X |
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Monitor: |
SVGA, 256 color |
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Sound Card: |
Win-compatible |
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Optional: |
internet access recommended |
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Other: |
Mouse, Speakers |
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