ChemBook9780 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™.


 

Suspend-to-Disk Partition

  1. Boot up from a bootable DOS disk.
  2. Insert the disk labeled "Utility Diskette 1".
  3. From A:\ prompt, type "phdisk /create /p".

 

Video Drivers

Windows 95

  1. Insert Utility Disk 4, "C&T 6555x VGA Driver for Win95" into floppy drive.
  2. Go to Start / Control Panel / Display / Setting / Advanced Properties / Adapter / Change / Have Disk / OK / OK.
  3. Go to Monitor / Change, under Standard Monitor types, select Laptop Display Panel (800 x 600) or (1024 x 768), click OK.
  4. Close Advanced Display Properties window, close Display Properties window, and reboot.

Windows NT 4.0

  1. Insert Utility Diskette #6 "C&T 6555x VGA Driver for NT 4.0" into the floppy drive.
  2. From the Start Menu, go to Settings / Control Panel / Display / Settings / Display Type / Change.
  3. Select Have Disk, then OK to copy files from drive A:\.
  4. You will find Chips Video Accelerator as the only item listed. Click on OK.
  5. Answer Yes to bypass the 3rd party driver warning.
  6. Files will be copied from the diskette, and click on OK / Close / Close.
  7. Remove the diskette from the floppy drive, then click on Yes to restart the computer.
  8. After Windows has restarted, click on OK to confirm the installation of the new driver. Then select the appropriate setting for Desktop area for your particular LCD display (800x600 for 12.1", 1024x768 for 14.1").
  9. You may choose to Test the new settings, but it is not necessary.
  10. Apply the settings, then click on Yes to confirm the new settings.

 

Audio Drivers

Windows 95

  1. Insert Utility Diskette 11, "Yamaha Audio Driver for Win95" into the floppy drive.
  2. Go to Start / Control Panel / System / Device Manager.
  3. Remove Other Devices / Unknown Devices, and Creative Labs Sound Blaster Pro, MPU-401 Compatible, Gameport Joystick, and MS-Windows Sound System Compatible under Sound, Video and Game Controllers.
  4. Click on Refresh. Setup will find an Unknown device, and the Update Device Driver Wizard will appear.
  5. Click on Next, and Setup will find Yamaha OPL3-SAx Sound System.
  6. Click on Finish. Setup will ask you to insert "OPL3-SAx driver for Windows 95 disk".
  7. Change "Copy files from" to A:\.
  8. After files are copied, you will find Yamaha OPL3-SAx Gameport and Sound System under Sound, Video, and Game Controllers.

Windows NT 4.0

  1. In the BIOS, Set "Plug and Play OS" to NO, and Advanced-Audio Options/Sound to AUTO.
  2. Boot into Windows NT, and insert the Windows NT 4.0 CD is inserted.
  3. Start Windows Explorer, and find D:\drvlib\pnpisa\x86\pnpisa.ini.
  4. Right click on the file, and select Install.
  5. Reboot the system when prompted.
  6. After Windows has restarted, insert Utility Diskette #12, Yamaha Audio Driver for NT 4.0 into the floppy drive.
  7. From the Start menu, go to Settings / Control Panel / Multimedia / Devices / Add.
  8. Select Unlisted or Updated Driver, then select OK.
  9. Enter A:\ as the location of the driver disk, the select OK.
  10. From the list of drivers, select English (or your preferred language), then select Ok.
  11. After Windows has restarted, audio should be enabled.

 

PCMCIA Drivers

Windows 95

  1. Go to Start / Control Panel / System / Device Manager
  2. Remove all devices under PCMCIA socket.
  3. Click on System Devices / PCI bus / Properties.
  4. In the IRQ Steering tab, check the box labeled "Get IRQ table from PCIBIOS 2.1 call".
  5. Select Close, and reboot the system.
  6. Go to Control Panel / PC Card PCMCIA. Answer No to the questions, then select Finish.
  7. Shutdown the system when prompted.

 

USB (Universal Serial Bus Driver)

Windows 95

  1. Go to Start / Control Panel / System / Device Manager / Other Devices, and remove "PCI Universal Serial Bus".
  2. Go to Start / Run, insert Windows 95 CD into D drive, enter D:\other\usb\usbsupp.exe, click OK / Yes / Yes, after scandisk finished, click OK, system will reboot.
  3. After Update Device Driver Wizard starts, click Next / Finish. For device driver location, enter c:\windows\system.

 

Video Capture Drivers

Windows 95

  1. Insert Utility Diskette #8 C&T Chips TV for Windows into the floppy drive.
  2. Run a:\setup.
  3. Click on Continue twice to confirm installation directory.
  4. Wait until files are copied, then click on OK.

 

Trackpad Drivers

Windows 95

  1. Insert Utility Diskette #14 Logitech Mouseware95 into the floppy drive.
  2. Run a:\Setup.
  3. Select Express Setup, and select Restart after files are copied.
  4. After Windows 95 has restarted, select Yes to configure the touchpad.
  5. Select Next/Next/Finish, then OK to confirm the settings.

 

Internal Zip Drive

Windows 95

The Internal Iomega Zip Drive, which uses ATAPI/IDE interface, is automatically detected by the BIOS, and does not require device drivers for basic operations. However, if you wish to utilize the additional functionalities included in the Tools package, you should download it from Iomega web site.

Windows NT 4.0

  1. Download the Zip Drive Device Driver for Windows NT 4.0 from Iomega web site.
  2. Extract the files from the zip file.
  3. Start Windows NT 4.0.
  4. Go to Start Menu / Settings / Control Panel / SCSI Adapter / Drivers.
  5. Select Add, and enter (dir)\ide as the file location, where (dir) is the location where the ZIP file was extracted.
  6. Enter (dir)\ide again as the location of "imgatapi.sys".
  7. Run Setup from the extracted directory to set up Tools for NT 4.0.
  8. Reboot the system after Tools has been installed.

 

DVD/MPEG2

Windows 95

  1. With the DVD-ROM drive installed, go to Control Panel / Device Manager / CD-ROM.
  2. Click on Matsushita UJDA510 DVD-ROM drive, and click on Properties.
  3. Go to Settings, and check the box next to DMA.
  4. Insert the Margi MPEG Card into the Bottom Slot.
  5. Windows will detect new hardware and search for the driver for the card.
  6. Insert Margi DVD-To-Go diskette #1 of 2 into the floppy drive.
  7. After Windows has found the driver, click on Finish.
  8. With Disk #1 of 2 still in the floppy drive, from the Start menu, run A:\Setup.
  9. During installation, make certain that you select Region Code 1 for North America, or other regions according to your geographical location.
  10. After files are copied, the setup process is finished.

Windows 98

  1. Install Audio and Video Drivers for Windows 95.
  2. Follow the same steps listed above for Windows 95.

 

Internal Modem

Windows 95/98

  1. During boot up, press F2 to enter BIOS Configuration utility.
  2. Go to Advanced, and go to Audio Settings.
  3. Move to Modem, and select Enable, I/O 3E8-3EF, IRQ 9.
  4. Go to Exit, and select Save changes and exit.
  5. In Windows 95, go to Control Panel / Modem, and select Add.
  6. After Windows has queried the modem, it will ask for a driver. Insert the driver diskette which was provided with the modem.
  7. Windows will identify the modem as a Rockwell Compatible Internal K56Flex Voice, Speakerphone.

Windows NT 4.0

  1. During boot up, press F2 to enter BIOS Configuration utility.
  2. Go to Advanced, and go to Audio Settings.
  3. Move to Modem, and select Enable, I/O 3E8-3EF, IRQ 9.
  4. Go to Exit, and select Save changes and exit.
  5. In Windows NT 4.0, go to Control Panel.
  6. Go to Ports, and see if COM 3 exists. If not, add it manually.
  7. While still in Ports, Set COM 3 Advanced settings to 3E8, IRQ 9.
  8. Go to Control Panel / Modem, and select Add.
  9. After Windows has queried the modem, it will ask for a driver. Insert the driver diskette which was provided with the modem.
  10. Windows will identify the modem as a Rockwell Compatible Internal K5Flex Voice, Speakerphone.

 

Docking Station IDE Controller

Windows 95/98

  1. Make sure that Windows and all other device drivers have been installed prior to installing the notebook computer into the docking station.
  2. After docking the notebook into the docking station, the system will create a new hardware profile.
  3. You will be asked for a driver diskette for the IDE Controller. Insert the PCI IDE Utility Diskette provided with the docking station at this time. Select the file ATP850.inf.
  4. After files have been copied, reboot the system.

Windows NT 4.0

  1. Go to Control Panel / SCSI Controller.
  2. Go to Add, and select Have Disk.
  3. Insert the PCI IDE Utility Diskette, and select the file ATP850.inf.
  4. After the driver has been installed, reboot the system.

Last Modified : January 4, 1999
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