Using Windows 98
Installing Retail Windows 98
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To install video support for retail Windows 98
If you’ve installed a retail version of Windows 98, you’ll need to install video
support. The driver is located on the Recovery CD in
\OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\VIDEO.
1. From Control Panel, double-click Display, then click Settings.
2. Click Advanced, then Adapter.
3. Click Change.
4. Click Next at the Update Device Driver Wizard.
5. Select “Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location”, so you can
select the driver you want and click Next.
6. Click “Have Disk”.
7. Enter the \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\VIDEO directory of the video
drivers on the Recovery CD, then click OK.
8. Click OK to select the Silicon Motion LynxEM video driver.
9. Click Next to accept the driver location.
10. Click Finish.
11. Under Monitor, click Change.
12. Choose the appropriate Laptop Display Panel, then click OK.
• OmniBook XE2 with 14.1” display – Laptop Display Panel (1024 x
768)
• OmniBook XE2 with 12.1” display – Laptop Display Panel (800 x
600)
13. Click Close, and then Close again. Click Yes to restart the computer.
14. After reboot, re-enter the Display Properties window and click Settings.
15. Set the appropriate Desktop Area and desired Color Palette.
• OmniBook XE2 with 14.1” display – 1024 x 768
• OmniBook XE2 with 12.1” display – 800 x 600
16. Click OK in Display Properties.
17. Click OK to "Apply the new color settings without restarting."
18. Click OK to change the resolution and then click Yes.
19. From the Start Menu, click Run.
20. Enter \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\VIDEO\CONTROL\SETUP from
the Recovery CD and click OK.
21. Click Next at the Welcome Screen.
22. Click Next to accept the default Program Folders.
23. Click Finish.
24. From the Start Menu, click Run.
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