Star Trek Armada II - GAMING

Armada II Manual 10/19/01 10:21 AM Page 2CONTENTSINSTALLCombat Ships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55The Romulan Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59The Cardassian Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63The Cardassian Fleet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63Non-Combat Ships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63Combat Ships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64The Cardassian Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68Species 8472 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72Species 8472 Organisms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72Active Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73Passive Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77Ferengi Alliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79Transporting Crew . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79Map Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80Trading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84Multiplayer and Instant Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85Star Trek: Armada II in GameSpy Arcade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90Option Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91Admiral’s Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93Credits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95Customer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99Software License Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101INSTALLINGSTAR TREK: ARMADA IIHOW TO INSTALLBefore installing, close all other applications. Also make sure Virtual Memory is on(located in your System Control Panel). Verify that you have 1.3 GB of free harddrive space.Insert the Star Trek: Armada II CD into your CD-ROM drive. If AutoPlay is enabled,wait a few moments until the Star Trek: Armada II title screen appears. On the titlescreen click the Install button to begin the installation process, and then follow theon-screen instructions.If AutoPlay is not enabled, double-click on the My Computer icon on your desktop.Double-click on the CD-ROM drive icon. Double-click on the Star Trek: Armada IIsetup.exe icon. When the launch screen appears, click Install.After Star Trek: Armada II setup is complete, your computer will install the MicrosoftDirectX 8.0a drivers if you do not already have them. When DirectX 8.0a installationis complete, you will need to restart your computer for the new drivers to takeeffect.Now you can run Star Trek: Armada II by choosing Programs/Star Trek: ArmadaII/Star Trek: Armada II from the Start menu or by clicking Play on the CD title screenor double-click the Armada II shortcut on your desktop.Please register your copy of Star Trek: Armada II. To make it easy and fast, you canuse our electronic registration system. There are two ways to access the system: (1)from the Star Trek: Armada II title screen click on Help/Support, and then clickRegister or (2) From the Start menu go to Star Trek: Armada II/Register.TITLE SCREEN BUTTON FUNCTIONSInstall—Installs the game. Once the game has been installed, this button willchange to Play.Reinstall—This function allows you to reinstall the program in the event ofcorrupted or damaged files.Play—If the game has already been installed to your system, click this button toplay Star Trek: Armada II.Uninstall—Click this button to remove Star Trek: Armada II from the system.Some files will be left behind. The Uninstaller will supply a list of leftover files,(i.e., saved games).23