System with application program and method for automatically installing the application program

摘要

A peripheral apparatus includes an application program. The peripheral apparatus couples to the host system and automatically install the application program into the host system. Thus, the peripheral apparatus of the present invention does not need extra floppy disks or CD-ROM containing the application program. This aspect of the present invention is to avoid intervention for user, e.g., losing the floppy disks or CD-ROM.