README.TXT Driver File Contents (W3M_W95.ZIP)

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	| README file for
	|
        | ELSA Windows 95 Driver Disk, ver 4.03.2115-0016
	|
        |       WINNER 3000-M
        |
        | Copyright (c) 1994-97 ELSA AG, Aachen (Germany)
	|
        | ELSA AG                    Internet   : http://www.elsa.de
        | Sonnenweg 11               LocalWeb   : +49-(0)241-938800
        | D-52070 Aachen             CompuServe : GO ELSA
        |
        | ELSA Inc.                  Internet   : http://www.elsa.com
        | 2231 Calle De Luna         CompuServe : GO ELSA
        | Santa Clara, CA 95054
        | USA
        |
        | ELSA Asia Inc.             Internet   : http://www.elsa.com
        | 7F-11, No. 188, Sec. 5     CompuServe : GO ELSA
        | Nanking East Road
        | Taipei 105
        | Taiwan, R. O. C.
        |
        | ELSA Japan Inc.            Internet   : http://www.elsa.com
        | Mita Suzuki Building 3F    CompuServe : GO ELSA            
        | 5-20-14 Shiba, Minato-ku
        | Tokyo 108-0014
        | Japan
        |
        | 10/23/97, GBorgs


	Contents

	1. Overview
	2. Contents
	3. Installation
	4. History
	5. Release Notes
	6. Known Bugs and Operating Notes


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1.      Overview

	This CD contains the ELSA Display Driver for Microsoft Windows 95.

        The driver supports 256, 32768, 65536 and 16 Million colors in
        all resolutions available on used ELSA board.


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2.      Contents

	This directory contains the following files:

	README.TXT      the file you currently look at
	LIESMICH.TXT    german version of README

        ELSAW3MD.DRV    display driver file for WINNER 3000-M
        ELSAW3MX.DLL    driver extension (DirectDraw/Direct3D HAL)
        ELSAW3MV.VXD    virtual mini display driver WINNER 3000-M
        ELSAW3M.INF     device information file for WINNER 3000-M

        In case of trouble during or after installation, please make
	sure you have all the files mentioned above!


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3.      Installation

	This section describes the steps to install an ELSA Display
	Driver for Windows 95.

	To install the drivers, start the program SETUP.EXE in this
	directory. The installation assistant will help you to install
	the driver with the control panel.

3.1     First installation of ELSA Display Driver

	First install Windows 95 without special drivers for the ELSA
	graphics board. The installation procedure should
	find a PCI VGA-compatible display adapter and ask for a
	"Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer".
	- Push the "OK"-button
	- "Copy manufacturer's files from:"
	  CD-Drive: this directory (e.g.: E:\WINNER\3000S\WIN95)
	  The neccessary files will be copy and Windows 95 asks for
	  restart.
	- Push the "Yes"-button

	After the restart the configuration of the ELSA display adapter
	Driver starts from the Windows desktop.

	- Start the dialog "Properties for Display" by clicking right
	  mouse button on the desktop or per Control Panel.
	- Select the Property Page "Settings" or "ELSA WINman".
	  - Property Page Settings:
	    Standard-Windows-Dialog for changing resolution, color
	    depth and font size.
	  - Property Page ELSA WINman
	    ELSA WINman gives you full control to configure your ELSA
	    display adapter perfectly. You can change resolution, color
	    depth and refresh rate, bild position etc.

	Normally you need to boot your system. Push the button "Restart
	now".

	In all following Windows sessions you can change the resolution
	without rebooting your system.


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4.      Revision History

	This section describes changes to the previous releases of this
	disk.

	Version 4.03.2113:
	- Direct3D functions optimized
	- problems with NHL fixed

        Version 4.03.2114
	- Direct3D functions optimized
        - minor bug fixes

        Version 4.03.2115-0006
        - minor bug fixes


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5.      Release notes

	DirectDraw/Direct3D support

	The display driver do support DirectDraw/Direct3D, but to use
	it in an application, you must install DirectDraw/Direct3D.
	The Microsoft DirectDraw/Direct3D components are not included
	in the standard retail version of Windows 95. You need an
	installation of DirectX II/III.

	To install DirectDraw/Direct3D start the program DXSETUP in
        the directory \ELSAWARE\DDRAW\DIRECTX on the ELSA CD.


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6.      Known Bugs and Operating Notes

	This section documents known anomalies or problems and gives
	hints on work arounds.

	There occur misrepresentation of colors and displays by viewing
	MPEG files with ELSAmotion.


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How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

  • Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  • From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

  • Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

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