Using Windows 98
Installing Retail Windows 98 Second Edition
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Retail Windows 98 Second Edition is now installed on the HP notebook. During driver
installations there is often a request for additional system files. The default path for
Windows 98 to look for these files is the WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS directory. To
ensure convenient access to Windows 98 system files follow instructions below.
1. Create a directory called OPTIONS within the WINDOWS directory.
2. Create a directory called CABS within the OPTIONS directory.
3. Copy the contents of the WIN98 directory on the Windows 98 Second Edition CD to
the CABS directory on the hard drive.
The HP notebook-specific drivers can be installed next.
To install chipset support
The driver is located on the Recovery CD in \HP\DRIVERS\830MG.
1. Double-click \HP\DRIVERS\830MG\SETUP.EXE.
2. Click Next in the “Welcome…” window.
3. Click Yes to accept the License agreement, then Next in the “Readme..” window.
4. Remove the Recovery CD and click Finish to complete the setup and reboot the
HP notebook.
5. After reboot an “Intel® 82830 Processor to I/O controller - 3575” is discovered.
Click Next to start installation.
6. Click Next, Next, then Next again to install the driver C:\WINDOWS\INF\830.inf
7. Click Finish, then after the rest of the HW is detected, click Yes to reboot.
To install video support
The driver is located on the Recovery CD in \HP\DRIVERS\VIDEO.
1. Double-click \HP\DRIVERS\VIDEO\ SETUP.EXE.
2. Click Next in the “Welcome to the InstallShield…” window.
3. Click Yes to accept the License agreement.
4. Remove the Recovery CD and click Finish to complete the setup and reboot the
HP notebook.
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