Using Windows 98
Installing Retail Windows 98
4-8
Note
Please install the latest version of the Windows Media Player in
OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\WIN98\NETSHOW\ by running MPFULL.EXE.
This will prevent an issue if you Suspend when playing an audio or video
file.
To Install PC Card support for retail Windows 98, First Edition
(OmniBook 900 B)
If you’ve installed a retail version of Windows 98, you’ll need to install
PC Card support. This step is not required for Windows 98, Second
Edition.
On the OmniBook 900 B Recovery CD the driver is located in
\OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\1ST_EDN.W98\PCCARD.
1. From Control Panel, double-click the System icon.
2. Select the Device Manager tab.
3. Select each "Generic Cardbus Controller" under the "PCMCIA socket"
category and click Remove.
4. Close the System Properties window and open a DOS window.
5. Go to the \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\1ST_EDN.W98\PCCARD
directory on the Recovery CD and run PCCARDQ.EXE. If D: is the
drive letter of your CD-ROM drive, type:
D:
CD \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\1ST_EDN.W98\PCCARD
PCCARDQ.EXE
6. Copy an updated PCMCIA configuration to the Windows system by
typing:
CD W98ONLY
COPY PCMCIA.INF C:\WINDOWS\INF /Y
COPY PCMCIA.INF C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS /Y
7. Shutdown and restart the OmniBook. Win98 will start the Hardware
Wizard.
8. Click Next at the "Add New Hardware Wizard".
9. Click Next to "Search for the best driver for your device."
10. Click Next. Windows will detect the CardBus Controller.
11. Click Next. Windows will start the PC Card Wizard.
12. Click Next, Next, Finish to complete the wizard.
13. Click Yes to keep the existing PCCard.vxd.
14. Click Finish. Windows will detect the other CardBus controller.
15. Click Next at the "Add New Hardware Wizard".
16. Click Next to "Search for the best driver for your device."