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Windows, Osr2/98/me Driver Software

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CHAPTER 3: W I N D OW S 9 5 O S R 2 /98/ME DRIVER SOFTWARE This chapter provides information about the Microsoft Windows 95 OSR2/98/Me driver software. This chapter also describes how to: • Install the driver software in the Windows 98 environment • Move the card to a different slot Note: The specific steps and screen shots used in this chapter refer to a computer with Windows 98 installed, but the information and procedures shown here apply to computers with Windows 95 OSR2 and Windows Me. Installing the Driver Software A network driver must be installed before the card can be used with your Windows 98 system. Note: The Gigabit Ethernet card must be physically installed in your system prior to installing the driver software. See Chapter 2 "Hardware Installation," for details. When the Windows 98 System first boots up after installing a new hardware device, such as a GA621 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card, the system automatically detects the new hardware and prompts you to install the driver software for the device. Windows 95 OSR2/98/Me driver software 3-1

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Windows 95 OSR2/98/Me driver software
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CHAPTER 3: WINDOWS
95
OSR2/98/ME DRIVER SOFTWARE
This chapter provides information about the Microsoft Windows 95 OSR2/98/Me
driver software.
This chapter also describes how to:
Install the driver software in the Windows 98 environment
Move the card to a different slot
Note:
The specific steps and screen shots used in this chapter refer to a
computer with Windows 98 installed, but the information and procedures
shown here apply to computers with Windows 95 OSR2 and Windows Me.
Installing the Driver Software
A network driver must be installed before the card can be used with your
Windows 98 system.
Note:
The Gigabit Ethernet card must be physically installed in your system
prior to installing the driver software. See Chapter 2 “Hardware Installation,”
for details.
When the Windows 98 System first boots up after installing a new hardware device,
such as a GA621 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card, the system automatically detects the
new hardware and prompts you to install the driver software for the device.