ChemBook™ 7000 Series

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Here are links to instructions for setting up Windows operating systems: Windows 95 OSR 2.x and Windows 98.

Please click here for instruction on modifying the Setup Boot disk for use on ChemBooks™.

For Windows 95C (OSR 2.5), you must to install the device drivers in this order: Suspend-to-Disk, Setup Windows 95, USB Driver, Core Logic Driver, PCMCIA, Audio Driver, Video Driver, Video Capture Driver. Please insert the Utility CD-ROM disc at the appropriate time.

 

Suspend-to-Disk Partition

  1. Copy the file d:\s2d\0vmakfil.exe to a bootable disk, where d: is the CD-ROM drive.

  2. Boot up from the bootable DOS disk.

  3. From a:\, type 0vmakfil -pXX, where XX is at least the amount of system memory installed plus 4 MB for video RAM. Recommended parameter: -p136.

 

Core Logic Chipset Driver

Note:

Currently version 1.0 of the 82371AB Core Logic driver is available on the Utility CD-ROM. It is recommended that you download the latest version, version 3.0, from the Download Page, and follow the same instructions for installation.

Windows 95B

  1. Click on Start/Setting/Control Panel/System/Device Manager, you may see the System Properties dialog box as shown in Figure1.

  2. Remove both PCI Bridges and remove PCI Universal Serial Bus.

  3. After restarted, click on Start\Run, in the dialog box, type D:\TXPATCH\SETUP.EXE then click on OK to install drivers for Intel® 430TX chipset. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish this installation. Remove the diskette in drive A and restart your computer again when prompted.

Windows 95C

  1. Make sure you have already installed USB Drivers.

  2. From Windows, click on Start/Settings/Control Panel/System/Device Manager, and remove all items marked with red X or yellow exclamation marks, as well as all items listed under Other Devices.

  3. Insert the Utility CD-ROM, and click on Start/Run. In the dialog box, type D:\txpatch\setup.

  4. Follow the dialog boxes to complete setup. Do not restart the computer until you see the Windows taskbar and desktop.

  5. Follow instructions for installing PCMCIA Drivers.

 

USB (Universal Serial Bus Driver)

Windows 95B

  1. Place your Windows 95 OSR2.1 CD into CD drive. Click on Start, and point to Run. In the dialog box, type D:\OTHER\USB\USBSUPP.EXE, Click OK to Install USB drivers for Intel® 82371AB PCI to USB host controller. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete this installation.

  2. When asked for the location of uhcd.sys, enter C:\Windows\System.

  3. If you are using Windows 95 OSR2.0, please contact your local Microsoft dealer to obtain drivers for Intel® 82371AB PCI to USB host controller.) After the USB drivers have been correctly installed; restart your notebook computer when prompted.

Windows 95C

  1. Insert the Windows 95 CD-ROM.

  2. Go to Control Panel/Device Manager. Remove all items with yellow exclamation mark or red X marks, as well as all items under Other Devices.

  3. From the D:\Others\Support\USB directory on the Windows 95 CD, run USBSUPP.EXE.

  4. Windows will run Scandisk and copy the necessary files. Then press OK to restart the computer.

  5. Windows will find new devices. If it asks for UHCD.SYS, enter C:\windows\system as the location of the file.

  6. Go to Control Panel/Device Manager. Remove all items with yellow exclamation mark or red X marks, as well as all items under Other Devices.

  7. From the D:\Others\Support\USB directory on the Windows 95 CD, run USBUPD2.EXE.

  8. Windows will NOT ask you to restart. At this time, insert the Utility CD.

  9. Follow instructions for installing the Core Logic Driver.

 

Video Driver

Windows 98

  1. From the Start button, go to Settings / Control Panel / Display / Settings

  2. Move the slider for Desktop Area to the right to 1024 by 768. Click on Apply. After restarting Windows, Windows will be displayed on the entire screen.

Windows 95 (B/C)

  1. From the Start button, go to Settings / Control Panel / Display / Settings / Advanced Properties

  2. In the Adapter screen, choose Change / Have Disk.

  3. Type in d:\video\win95 as the file location, and press OK.

  4. Make sure that Chips and Tech. 65555 PCI is selected, and press OK. Some files will be copied.

  5. Click on the Monitor tab, and click on the Change button. Select Laptop Display Panel (1024x768), and OK.

  6. Click on Close to return to the display properties screen. Move the slider for Desktop Area to the right to 1024 by 768. Click on Apply. After restarting Windows, Windows will be displayed on the entire screen.

Windows NT 4.0

  1. Start Control Panel, and select Display / Settings / Display Type / Change / Have Disk.

  2. Click on Browse to locate \Video\NT40 on the utility CD, and click Open.

  3. Click OK twice to confirm Install From Disk and Change Display, and Click Yes to confirm Third-Party Drivers.

  4. Click OK to exit the display property, and click Close twice and Yes to reboot the system.

 

Audio Driver

Windows 95B

  1. Insert the Utility CD.

  2. Go to Control Panel / System / Device Manager.

  3. Remove all devices marked with exclamation marks or red X's.

  4. Remove all devices under Sound, Video, Game Controllers, except for Gameport Joystick.

  5. Click on Refresh.

  6. Windows will find new hardware, and as you for drivers for Unknown Device.

  7. Allow New Hardware wizard to search for the driver.

  8. Click on Other Location, and enter D:\audio\ess1879\win95 as the location of the files.

  9. Windows will detect 2 devices as ESS 1879 Plug and Play Audiodrive and ESS 1879 Control Interface.

Windows 95C

  1. Make sure you have installed Core Logic Driver, USB Driver, and PCMCIA Driver.

  2. Follow the same instruction above for installing Audio Driver for Windows 95 B.

Windows NT 4.0

  1. Start Control Panel / Multimedia / Devices / Audio Devices

  2. Click Add, and highlight Unlisted or updated Driver, and click OK.

  3. Use Browse to find the directory \Audio\ESS1879\NT40 on the CD, and click OK.

  4. Click OK to confirm driver installation.

  5. Click OK twice to accept the default hardware configuration settings.

  6. Click Restart Now to reboot the system.

 

PCMCIA Driver

Windows 95B

  1. Run D:\PCMCIA\Win95\SETUP.EXE.

  2. Click on OK and follow the on-screen instructions to complete this installation.

  3. Restart your computer when prompted.

  4. After Windows has restarted, you will see PCMCIA Wizard.

  5. Answer No to the two questions, then select Finish to reboot the system.

Windows 95C

  1. Make certain that you have already installed Core Logic Driver and USB Drivers

  2. From the Start Menu, go to Settings/Control Panel/System/Device Manager.

  3. Remove all items with yellow exclamation mark or red X marks, as well as all items under Unknown Devices.

  4. Insert the Utility CD.

  5. Run D:\PCMCIA\Win95\Setup.exe.

  6. Click on OK and follow on-screen instructions.

  7. Restart your computer when prompted.

  8. When you are asked for additional files, enter D:\PCMCIA\Win95 as the directory.

  9. After Windows has restarted, PCMCIA Wizard will start.

  10. Answer No to the two questions, then select Finish to reboot the system.

  11. Follow instructions for installing Audio Drivers.

Windows NT 4.0

  • Insert the modem or network card(s) before boot up.

  • To install Network:

    1. Go to Control Panel, and click on Network. Then answer yes to start installing Networking.

    2. Follow on-screen instructions. When it asks for Network Adapter, select Start Search. If it doesn't find the network card, go to Select from List, and click on Have Disk.

    3. After confirming Protocol and Clients, restart Windows NT.

  • To install Modem:

    1. Go Control Panel, and click on Ports. If there is not a COM3, add it manually. Make certain that you are using COM 3 IRQ 5. Reboot the system if the port is added.

    2. In Control Panel, select Modem, and select Add. The Install New Modem screen will appear.

    3. Select Next to allow Windows to search for new modem. It should first search for a Modem on COM 3, and finds and queries the modem you inserted.

    4. Windows will normally find the modem as a Standard Modem. You can then select Change to select from a list of modems, or to insert a Modem driver disk click on Have Disk.

    5. After files are copied, click on Finish, then you can start using the modem.

 

Video Capture Drivers

Windows 95(B/C)

  1. Run D:\chipstv\setup. Follow On Screen Instructions.

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