Step 1 - Unzip the files.

Step 2 - Go to the folder, Files-and-keys, copy the FlexLM folder, along with the license.dat file you find
inside it, to the location C: \ getting after the copy C: \ FlexLM \ License.dat

Step 3 - Go to My Computer Properties, Advanced System Settings, Environment Variables. Verify that
the following environment is available:

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Variable: CATLMD_LICENSE_FILE

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Value: C: \ FlexLM \ License.dat

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If you do not have the system variable, click Create or New in the "System Variable" part. Note that
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system variable.

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Variable: CATLMD_LICENSE_FILE

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Value: C: \ FlexLM \ License.dat

Step 4 - Install CAT ET 2018A and wincap when finished. SS

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When the installation completes successfully, copy and replace Comet.exe and CometDll.dll in the
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installed directory.
(32bit operating system) C: \ Program Files \ Common Files \ Offboard Information Products \ 2018A \
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(64bit operating system) C: \ Program Files (x86) \ Common Files \ Offboard Information Products \
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Copy and replace CometDll.dll and FlashServer.dll in the installed directory.

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(32bit operating system) C: \ Program Files \ Common Files \ Offboard Information Products \ 2018A \
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step 5 - run the getid file where it will inform the HWID of your computer, select and copy.
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Step 6 - Run kg-no_hwid_lock and paste the HWID code you copied in the previous step, click generate
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and save the "activation.key" file in the same location as the Files-and-keys folder.

step 7 - now copy the activation.key file to the following folders.

(32bit operating system) C: \ Program Files \ Common Files \ Offboard Information Products \ 2018A \
Comet
(64bit operating system) C: \ Program Files (x86) \ Common Files \ Offboard Information Products \
2018A \ Comet

(32bit operating system) C: \ Program Files \ Common Files \ Offboard Information Products \ 2018A \
Flash
(64bit operating system) C: \ Program Files (x86) \ Common Files \ Offboard Information Products \
2018A \ Flash

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step 8 - now it is only to run the CAT ET 2018A. note that when everything is ok, it will not ask for any
license when it starts.

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mainly the license.dat and the activation.key.

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