Please click here for instruction on setting
up Windows 98.
Please click here for instruction on setting
up Windows 95
Please
click here for instruction on modifying
the Windows 95/98 Setup Boot disk for use on FutureMate™. |
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Along
with the system you may have received either a driver CD or Diskette.
Use appropriate media when indicated.
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Suspend
to Disk Partition (Windows 95/98)
1. Boot
up from a bootable DOS disk.
2. Insert the disk labeled CD-ROM Installation Driver & Suspend
Utility in the floppy drive.
3. From A:\, type 0vmakfil -pXX, where XX is at least the amount
of system memory installed.
4. After partition is created, reboot the system.
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CD-Rom
Driver for Intel Chipset (Windows 3.xx only)
1.
Run a:\teac\setup in Windows.
2. Choose the Default Settings when installing, and choose Return
to Windows when done.
3. Insert Windows for Workgroup Disk # 6 into the floppy drive.
4. Add the [MCI] CD Audio in Windows Control Panel/Drivers.
5. Insert the Multimedia Series CD-ROM.
6. Reboot to activate the CD-ROM Drive.
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AUDIO
(Windows98/95)
Windows
95
1. Go into Control Panel / System / Device Manager / Sound, Video,
and Game Controllers.
2. Choose ESS ES1688 AudioDrive and click on Properties.
3. Choose Drivers and click on Update Driver. Choose Yes to allow
Windows to search for the driver.
4. Windows will report that it cannot find the driver. Click
on Other Locations/Browse. Choose the directory
d:\driver\audio\95drv.
5. Windows will find ESS 1788 Plug and Play AudioDrive. Click
on Finished.
6. Windows will look for the directory again. Use Browse to point
to the same directory as before.
7. Restart Windows when prompter. After Windows has restarted,
run d:\driver\audio\95rack\setup.
8. Select Next twice, and Setup will start copying files. Wait
until the copying is finished, and click on No to skip
reading the README file, and OK to finish
installation.
Windows NT 4.0
1. From Control Panel, Choose Multimedia/Devices.
2. Click on the Add button, and choose Unlisted or Updated Drivers.
3. For the directory, type in d:\driver\audio\nt40drv\16_1788.
4. Choose ES1688/ES1788 Audio Drive v.2.00.03, and click on OK.
5. After files are copied, you should have audio capabilities.
Windows 3.xx
1. After files are copied, you should have audio capabilities.
2. Choose Driver Installation, and choose OK to accept the default
configuration. Choose Restart Windows.
3. Run d:\driver\audio\31rack\setup.
4. Choose Continue to confirm installation directory, and Complete
Installation to start.
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VIDEO
Windows
95 / 98
1. Go to Control Panel / Display / Settings / Advanced Properties.
2. In the screen for Adapter, click on Change. Insert the Multimedia
Series CD into the drive, and select Have
Disk. Use Browse to point to d:\driver\video\95drv-e.
Select Trident 9660/9680/938X, Linear Accelerator
for PCI (v.3.02.01)
3. Click on the Monitor tab, and click on Change. Select Laptop
Display Panel 800x600.
4. Close to return to the Settings screen.
5. Move the Desktop Area slider right to 800x600, and check the
box for Show settings icon on task bar. Then,
click on Apply. Restart Windows when prompted.
Windows
NT 4.0
1. Go to Control Panel / Settings.
2. Click on Change Adapter Settings, and Click on Change.
3. From the list of Adapters, select Trident as the manufacturer,
and Trident Video Accelerator as the model.
4. Insert Windows NT CD if necessary, and point to D:\drvlib\video\trident.
5. Move the Desktop Area slider to 800 x 600, and select either
256 or 65536 colors.
6. Click on Test to test the new settings. After 5 seconds, you will
be returned to the settings screen. Click on
Apply or OK for the new settings to take effect.
Windows 3.xx
1. Run d:\driver\video\31drv-e\tinstall in Windows.
2. Select Express Setup, and Continue to confirm installation paths.
3. After Setup finishes, run Screen Control program from Program Manager,
and Choose 800x600 for
Resolution and 256 for Color. Choose OK to
restart Windows.
4. To install DOS VGA Drivers, run d:\driver\video\tvgautil\readme.
5. Select 1 to install to the C drive.
6. After the installation finishes copying the files, Press Esc
to return to DOS Prompt.
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PCMCIA
(Windows98)
Windows
95
1. Go
into Control Panel / System / Device Manager / Other Devices
2. Choose one of the PCI PCMCIA Bridge, and click on Properties
/ Driver / Update Driver
3. Answer Yes to allow Windows 95 to search for the driver. It
will eventually say that it cannot find the
updated driver. Choose Other Locations.
4. Use Browse to look for the directory d:\driver\pcmcia\w95omega,
and Click on OK.
5. The Wizard will find a OMEGA Micro PCI to PCMCIA Bridge. Insert
the Windows 95 CD-ROM and click on
Finish. Then click on Close to return to Device
Manager.
6. Repeat for the other PCI PCMCIA Bridge.
Windows
NT 4.0
1. Go
to Control Panel / Ports / Add, and enter the following information
: COM Port number 3, Base I/O Port
Address 03E8, and Interrupt Request IRQ 5.
Insert the Modem card and restart Windows NT.
2. After Windows has restarted, go to Control Panel / PCMCIA.
You will see the Modem card identified as the
card in slot 0 or 1. Select it, and click
on Properties / Resources.
3. Record the resources assigned by Windows NT, and go back to Control
Panel / Ports to make adjustments
accordingly if necessary. Reboot if any changes
were made.
4. Go to Control Panel / Modem, and let Windows NT detect the
modem automatically. It should find the
modem on COM 3.
5. After it finds the modem, click on Next / Finish. You may use the
modem now.
Windows
3.xx
1.
Run d:\driver\cardwiz\english\setup from within Windows.
2. For the number of PCMCIA slots, choose 3 slots.
3. Select Custom Installation, and Select OK to confirm the Cardwizard
path.
4. Allow Setup to modify CONFIG.SYS and SYSTEM.INI and WIN.INI.
5. If only network cards and modems are used for the PCMCIA, then
deselect the boxes labeled.
6. ATA Cards, SRAM Cards, and FTL Flash Cards. Then, choose OK.
7. Reboot after Setup finishes copying files.
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Trackpad
Driver
Windows
3.x
1. Run d:\driver\touchpad\tprev. If it shows the message "No
Synaptics TouchPad found!", then copy
AMOUSE.COM from A:\ALPS to C:\, and add the
following line to
C:\AUTOEXEC.BAT.
C:\AMOUSE.COM
2. If it does not show "No Synaptics TouchPad found!",
then run INST31.EXE from the A:\Synaptic directory.
Choose to install DOS and Windows drivers.
3. Restart the Computer when finished.
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VPM
Windows 95
1. Go
to Control Panel/Add New Hardware. Do not allow Windows to search
for the new hardware.
2. Choose Sound, Video, and Game Controllers as the hardware type,
then click on Have Disk. Either use
Browse or type in the path d:\driver\video\vpm\win95.
3. You will see a Select Device screen with 4 different Trident
Devices. Select the Capture item, and click
on OK.
4. Then Click on Finish. Some files will be copied from the CD-ROM.
Do not restart Windows yet.
5. Repeat for all four devices listed. After all four devices have
been installed, restart Windows.
Windows 3.x
1. Run d:\driver\video\vpm\win31\setup from Windows.
2. Click on install to start copying files, and choose not to replace
any files
3. After file copying is done, restart Windows.
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IDE
Windows 95
1. You
must uninstall IDE DOS driver and IDE Windows Driver before install
IDE Windows 95 driver.
2. Copy A:\win95\siside.inf to C:\win95\inf\, where "win95"
is your
Windows 95 directory.Note, "inf"
is a hidden directory.
3. Copy A:\win95\siside.mpd to C:\win95\system\iosubsys\
4. Double click the My Computer icon on the Desktop.
5. Double click the Control Panel icon in My Computer.
6. Double click the System icon in Control Panel.
7. Select Device Manager option in System Properties.
8. Double click Hard Disk Controllers
9. Select the Standard Dual PCI IDE Controller.
10.Click on the Remove option.
11.Select OK when prompted to Confirm Device Removal.
12.Repeat 9) to 11) but select the Standard IDE/ESDI Hard Disk Controller
if it exists.
13.Select Yes when prompted to restart Windows 95 in System Setting
Change dialog box.
14.When rebooting, Windows 95 will find new hardware Primary SiS
IDE Controller then a System Settings
Change dialog box appears asking for
restarting computer.
NOTICE!! Please choose No to make Windows 95 keep finding
Secondary SiS IDE Controller.
15.Windows 95 will display a System Settings Change window again.
Please choose Yes to restart your
computer.
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