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 Installing Imperial Pursujt on your liard Drive

o install X-Wing Tour of Duty: Imperial Pursuit 011 a hard uriV(', first boot
ith the dCSlruClio ll of thc DCcllh Siell, the Aill an({~ has your J1l (lch i n~. Theil:
achieved a rrelllenclouc; victory, but ell a great price. 1. I nSCrl "Di sk I" in drive A or B.
The Rebl'l Base on Yavin has been discovered by the 2. Type a: [hen press RETURN. YOUI rOlllp liter w ill respond with the prompl
Empire and retaliation is certai n. Now, the Alliallce A :\>. (I f yoll arc rUllning the program rrolll drive B, rype b: and press RETURN .
begins a new quest; the search for cI new base. Your compUlcr w ill respono WiLh lilc prompt B:\>.)
Combing the galaxy for a SlIiu1ble location, it is hoped this 3. Type install and press RETURN.
new base will be the springboard for large scale assaulLS all the 4. Follow the on -screen instructions to illsLalllmperial Pursuit.
Empire, but many dangers still lurk in the vacuulll of space ... or
5. To play the new Tour Duty, start X-Wing using the normal lllethod.
Welcome back! We trust YOUl leave was rela.xing. Now back La
maILers at hand. The Yavin base is almost completely evacuated
and you're assignmem is to join the rc('on missions to fin d a or
We lost a 10l good pilolS taking 011\ t he Deal h Star, so you who arc left are
going to have LO be twicc as gooLi . Now listen lip . It is il11pl'rative we fi nd a new
location fOJ the new All iance base. This pamphlet contains all
necessary inrormation to get you slarted towards that goal. As
ase. but Ollr fIrst job is II..' gel the Yavin base eV<lt.llall'U safely.
w ith aU All iance documents, th is information is confi dential , and Beginning Imperial Pursuit
To begin X-Wing TOllr of DUty: Imperial Pursuit:
lInaUlhorized possession or usc is considered Lreason.
1. A fter registering at till' desk on board the Independence. select the door w
[he leFt to enter the Spaceport.
CONTENTS 2. Select rill' desk to I he right on t he upper level 01 [he Spaceport.
3. Click on the arrows until Tour IV is displaycd.
4. To "ENTER TOUR" dick on the door to the righl, (or click on the left ro
"EXIT TOUR DESK").
YOli will go to the BRIEFING ROOM to prepme l'or your ncxt Tour of Duty
mission. The bricfll1g procedure is idemical LO prl.'vious tours. Note: A succcss(ully
completed TOll r mission may be replaycd as an l listorical Combat mission.

It scems your uniform gOI pretty crowd eLi with medals, ribbons, and patch e~
dll ringyo ur lasl few tours. Well , lhm's alright. We've assigl1cd each pil ot a Meri!
Case Lo hold any Ilew decoralion s they receive.
Viewing a Merit case

To view mcriLS awarded in Imperial Pursuit:

1. At rhe registration desk, click on MeriLS below Ih(,' Pilot Information, or ('!'om
- the Pilot Assignment screen, d ick on rile locker to View Medals.
2. To view the new merits, click on Merit Case. To return LO Registration or
Pilot Assignment, dick on Exit.
3. From the Merit C<lst', to retlll'll to the uniform, cl ick 011 View Un iform. To
rCLllrn LO Rcgistral iOI1 01' Pilot AsSignment, click on Exit.
4. To reaLi a descrlpLil'1I1 01 a merit, place the paimer over the desired award.
5. To ~xil the Meril Case press RETURN 01 dick a bUllon.

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 The Top Ace Gl ll also be reslorcd to ori~illal conditiOIl. When Im peri~1 pursuit
was installed on your iJ tlrd drivc, a bU(kup ropy of TOPACE. PLT W~IS 'J I ~~i11 k vcl :
Fly ing with a quality wingman is as importa nt as being d good piiOL yoursel f. installed. cailed TO~ACE .BAK. To restore the Top Ace lO fuil score an,d ~ ace. plt
We've just had a new ACl' assigned to your squadron. Ilc's seen a 101 of action 50 1. Frolll Ihe X Wing dlreclOry (C:\XWING» ly pe: copy [apace. oak l P
feel free to [('quest him 10 hl'lp on a mission if you want SOllleone with sOllie
and press RETURN. . -k I l copy.
bailIe savvy arou nd. Th is will write ovel tilt' old Top Ace pilot Whil e SI ill keeping the btl( II
using the Top Ace Pilot
The TOP ACE pilot ca n he lIsed as a skilled Wingman, 10 vicw any of the Tour
of Duty cutsccnes, o[ LO lIy (l ilY of the Tou r of Duty missions (from IIISTORICAL LiCLILena nt Wedge Ant illes has con\(' up with some tactics that seem to be
COMBAT) in any order. Note: Only CUL5ccnes and missions from I he original working against th e Empire. Pay attention because they may save your beh ind
X-Wing (not Imperial Pursuit) can be accessed using TOP ACE. from being laser-roasted.
To use TOP ACE as a wingman: Historical Missions These missions have nOl been chosen al randol11 . They
1. From the Pilor Assignment screen, click on th e ship you want Top Ace LO recreate some very real situations you may find yourself in. Fly [hem and practice
pilot. before you sign up for your fi rst tOllf.
2. Select TOP ACE from the list of available pilots. ) lis piCl ure will appear and Shield Strength It is crucial you keep your shields as charged as possible. As
his name will highligh t yellow. Ill' has now been assigned to lhat ship. you know, all All iance sh ips cOllie equipped with power disrriburioll capabili ties.
To fly any of the missions from th e original three Tours of DUlY: This means you call draw power fro m one system and tran sfer it to anothe r. The
1. FroJ1lthc Registration Desk, ~e l ecl TOPACE as your pilot. or
besl usc this is to consLa l1lly draw power from your laser systems and direct il
. Move the poimer LO the door on the left and select ENTER SPACEPOR .. to YOll! shields, since lasers recharge laster th an shields. To do rhis, keep shield
3 . Select HISTORICAL COMBAT by clicking on (he ceiller door 0 11 th e upper levels recha rging al normal rate, rechargl' lasers al either increased 01 max imum
level of the Spacepon. r<l le (F9) and direct power J'romlasers to shields ulltil shields are at lull strength
4 . Click on the upper arrows lImii the desired tou r is showing. (tap either SHIFT F9 or th e apostrophc (') key).
5 . Click on the lower arrows un li l I he desired mission is showing. I.D. Key Enemies Thl' Empire u~('s the classic Decoy tactic when allackillg a
o. Click on the door to the right LOselect ENTER COMBAT BHlEFING. speCific target, bu t it still fools many pilots. A group of TIE Fighter" or Interceptors
You will go to the BRIEFING ROOM to prepare for Ihe mission. The briefing will feim an attack <Inti occupy a pilot while the real lhrcal sneaks in and destroys
proccdure is idenlical lo previous missions. what we're tryil1g so desperately to ll(ofend. TIE Bombers arc alway,- a threat.
When th e Empin:' deploys a group of bombcrs, you can bet they're not [here LO
To view any of the Cll LSCC ll eS f I om til" original Lhree ToUl s of' Duty:
scrap with our Ilghlcrs.
1. From the RegisLral iOIl Desk, select TOP ACE as your pilot. Also, learn to usc the llIap as a means of spotting <ll1.ack pa tterns. If you notice
2. Move the pointer lO tll c door on the lert and select ENTER SPACEPOR • .
a single TIE group surrounding one of our n aft, (hal's a su re sign they'rc after it.
3 . Select VIEW TOO CUTSCENES at th e desk to rhe right on the upper level 0f
The gun camera is alloLher way to lind out what is occurring ar(lu nd yOLi. After
the Spaccpon . all ullsuccessful mission, go 10 the 111m roolll . Place the camera ncar the objcCl you
4. Click on the arrows to select desired curscene. arc clefending and watch lo see who att,l(ks it. The Empire assigns specifi c nighl
5. Click on th e door to the right to VIEW CUTSCENE.
groups LO specific tasks. If. for exampk, TIE Bombe! group Bela allacks a Frigat("
If the Top Ace is lI nfon Li lialely killed or captured while acUng as a Wingman, Ill' then all Bombers designaLed Beta will attark (he Frigate and all new groups of
can be revived . To do thi s: Beta in that mission will altack the Frigatl'.
1. Select TOPACE from th e jist or pilots at the Registration Desk.
On e olher thing. Atlmiral Ackbar's Shal,ltipole Pro j e 1 h ilS been working on a
7
. Select MODIFY PILOT helow the pilot information.
new fighter. II 's being built by Siayn allli Kor~i1,and it s a heavy assa ult .
3. Select REVIVE. slarfightcr. They're call ing it the B-win~ ilnd Il should be combat ready soon.
The TOllr of DuLy cutscenes and lIlisslons may still be accessed, however lhe well Lhat's it. Gel inLO your fl ight gl'ar and report to th e Brief! ng Room. Ad miral
Top Ace will now bf.! a Flighl cadet with a TOO Scorc of zero, and wi ll have a Ackbar wil l give you Lhe mission parallll'tl'rs. Remember, th e All iance i
ROOKIE skill rating. depending on each and every one of us t~1 f.!nd the tyranny of the Empire .
Good luck ...and may lhe Force be WIth you.

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Memory Concerns X- Wing requires at least 571 K basc RAM In order to boot Created, designed, an d project led by Prodllceu by Kalani Streicher and
up. To receive speech, music, and digitized sound dlcCLS, X -Wing has a minimum Lawrence Iiolland and Lawrence [ loHand
requirement of 563K base RAM and at least 256K EMS. Edward Kilhall1 Tour of Duty Associate Producer:
DOS 6.0 provides a memory management utili ty ca lled McmMakcr. Please refer 3D Polygo n programm ing Wayne Clinc
to t hl' docu rncllta lion provided by Microsoft LO learn more about the MemMtlkcl by Peter Lincroft Lead Testers: Dave Wessman and
utili ty and how its usc may help y ou frec up memory. Cinematic Engi ne programming David Maxwell
[fyou arc usi ng DOS 5.0, you can utilize the EMM386 u tility included wit h il. by Edward Kilham LlIcasAn.s QA Supervisor:
You may make a bOOl disk wi th DOS 5.0 that w ill sel up the oprimal confIg uraLion Mission AI progr<.lInm ing Mark Cat1Wright
for ru nning X-Wing wi lh full digitized speech and sou nd l'ITecls. Do Ihis by creat­ by Lawrence Holland Testers: Wayne Cli ne and
ing a formatted floppy for your a: drive and adtling co nflg.sys and autocxec.bat Background An by Ion Knoles and Mark Cartwrigh t
fr ies rhat arc wri tten as follows: M ission DeSign by David Maxwell
Jim McLeod
autoexec. bat: prompt=$p$g onlig,sys: device=c:\dos\himem .sys 3D Ani matioll and Rendering and Dave Wessman
palh=c:\;c:\dos dos=high,umb by Martin Cameron Director of Marketillg: Mary Bihr
devicc=c:\uos\EMM386.EXE 1024 3D Flight Engine Models by Wade Lady Public Relations Manager: Su
nlcs=2 0 A dditional Models by Jon Bd l and Seserma n
buffers=20 Dan Colon Manual Writlen by Wayne Cline
YO LI may also add 10 rhe boot disk I he relevant fi les your particular sOLl nd card Theme Music by John Wil liams Manual Design by Mark Shepard
and mouse requi re to ensure you w ill receive full suppon from Ihese peripherals. Add itional M usic and Orchestratio n Package DeSign by Terri Sao Hoo
[Cyou arc lIsing DOS 5.0 and a th ird party EMS driver (QEMM,386 Max, ctc. ) by Peter McConnell , Michael Z. Land, Cover An by Marti n Cameron
and are having difficulties, please refer 10 (hal progra m's original documenta l ion an d Clinl Bajakian
[0 be ce rtain it is installed and con ftgured correcrJy. Sound-effects by Cl int Bajakian an d Specia l Tha nks LO George Lucas
Robin Goldstein
Compression Programs X -Wing w ill run optima lly on an uncompresscd hard
Dialog Ed iLing by Clim Bajakian
drive. If y ou do choose Lo compress yo ur hard drive, X-Wing's performance may
iMlIse'· Electronic M usic System by
be affected. These effectS may vary depend illg on th e compression program you
choose to run . Michael Z. Land and Peter McConnell

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