Instructions for Installing
Version Update 4.3

Created on May 6, 2010

If you do not have program version 4.3, you should download this version update. These files will replace/overwrite the existing program files default program directory. If the program was installed in a directory other than the default, please make sure you direct these update files to that new directory location during the self extracting or unzipping process.

You must have the Full Version already installed, prior to installing this update.

Version 4.3 corrected two problems with the Well Abandonment Form (3300-005). Corrections were made for an entry error in the License/Permit/Monitoring # field and the License # field.

Version 4.2.6 corrected a Bacti form time problem. It also modified the Help function for all forms and corrected the Time field in the First Water Quality Test Form.

Version 4.2.5 corrected a Well Construction Report section 8. Geology entry problem in Windows Vista. Added additional space to check boxes in section 5. Drillhole Dimensions and Construction Methods.

Version 4.2.4 corrected a Date range selection problem in the Data Export/Import section.

Version 4.2.3 corrected a formatting problem in the First Water Quality Test form.

Version 4.2.2 corrected a data load problem on the Well Notification Number field for old data.

Version 4.2.1 corrected an empty record data entry problem.

Version 4.2.1 update added new versions of the Drinking Water Well Construction (3300-77A) 9/05 and Well Filling and Sealing (3300-005) 4/08 forms into the program.

This version will replace your existing database file with a new one, reload any existing data, and create an automatic backup of the old database. This process will run when you access the main program menu screen.

If you do not complete the database file update, the process may try and run each time you try to access some of the well forms. Follow these steps to install the updated version:

1. Download the Version#.Exe or Version#.Zip (Version# meaning the most current update version number) program file from the web, unzip the file by double clicking on the file icon from the Windows Explorer of File Manager menu screen.
2. The Unzip program will run and an Unzip file to: window will be displayed. The default installation directory will be displayed. If you installed the program in another directory (other then the default C:\Program Files\GW-Forms\) choose the disk drive and directory where the DNR Well Forms Program is currently installed.
3. Click the [Unzip] button
4. You may want to delete the original downloaded file to recover the disk space. This file is no longer needed unless you want to update a copy of this program on another PC.

Questions or problems with installation or updating should be directed to Randell Clark at (608) 267-7895.

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