readme.txt Driver File Contents (128w9agp.zip)

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NVIDIA RIVA 128/128ZX Display Driver for Windows 9x  version 4.10.01.xxxx, MM/DD/YYYY
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Operating systems supported
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Microsoft Windows 95
Microsoft Windows 98


Adapters supported
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NVIDIA RIVA 128/128ZX


File list
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NV3.VXD      - RIVA 128/128ZX mini-VDD for VGA virtualization and device Plug-N-Play
NV3AGP.INF   - Windows 9x display driver information file for RIVA 128/128ZX AGP
               adapters (not present in PCI driver package)
NV3API.DLL   - RIVA 128/128ZX interface layer to NV architecture for 32-bit clients
NV3DD32.DLL  - RIVA 128/128ZX DirectDraw driver
NV3DISP.INF  - Windows 9x display driver information file for RIVA 128/128ZX PCI
               adapters (not present in AGP driver package)
NV3DISP.DRV  - RIVA 128/128ZX display driver
NV3MINI2.VXD - RIVA 128/128ZX mini-VDD for device Plug-N-Play of secondary devices
NV3OGL.DLL   - RIVA 128/128ZX OpenGL driver
NV3QTWK.DLL  - RIVA 128/128ZX taskbar applet
NV3RM.VXD    - RIVA 128/128ZX Resource Manager kernel
NV3SYS.DLL   - RIVA 128/128ZX interface layer to NV architecture for 16-bit clients
NV3TWEAK.DLL - RIVA 128/128ZX display properties extension
NV3TWEAK.HLP - RIVA 128/128ZX display properties extension help file
README.TXT   - The file you're reading.
VGARTD.VXD   - Windows 95 AGP support file (not present in PCI driver
               package)

Installation instructions
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Windows 95
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1.  Before installing this driver package, please make sure that the system is
    configured with the Microsoft VGA driver.  For information on installing
    the Microsoft VGA driver, please refer to your Microsoft Windows 95 User's 
    Manual.

2.  Start Microsoft Windows 95.

3.  From the Start menu, select Settings.

4.  Select Control Panel.

5.  Select Display.

6.  Select the Settings tab.

7.  Select Advanced Properties.

8.  Select Adapter.

9.  Select Change.

10.  Insert the NVIDIA RIVA 128/128ZX Driver Disk 1 into the 3.5" floppy drive.

11.  Select Have Disk.

12.  Verify that Windows has selected to the path to the floppy drive.  If
     Windows does not have the correct path, correct the path appropriately.
     Select OK.

13.  Windows should find files for the NVidia RIVA 128/128ZX.  If Windows found the
     files, select OK.

14.  Windows will copy over the necessary files to the hard disk.  Windows will
     ask for the NVIDIA RIVA 128/128ZX Driver Disk 2.  Remove the NVIDIA RIVA 128/128ZX
     Driver Disk 1, insert the NVIDIA RIVA 128/128ZX Driver Disk 2, and select OK.

15.  Select Apply.

16.  Select OK.

17.  Select Apply.

18.  Windows will ask if you wish to restart the computer.  Remove any floppy
     diskettes from the floppy drive, then select Yes.


Windows 98
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1.  Before installing this driver package, please make sure that the system is
    configured with the Microsoft VGA driver.  For information on installing
    the Microsoft VGA driver, please refer to your Microsoft Windows 98 User's 
    Manual.

2.  Start Microsoft Windows 98.

3.  From the Start menu, select Settings.

4.  Select Control Panel.

5.  Select Display.

6.  Select the Settings tab.

7.  Select Advanced.

8.  Select Adapter.

9.  Select Change.

10.  Insert the NVIDIA RIVA 128/128ZX Driver Disk 1 into the 3.5" floppy drive.

11.  Select Next.

12.  Select Next.

13.  Select Next.

14.  Windows should find files for the NVidia RIVA 128/128ZX.  If Windows found the
     files, select Next.

15.  Windows will copy over the necessary files to the hard disk.  Windows will
     ask for the NVIDIA RIVA 128/128ZX Driver Disk 2.  Remove the NVIDIA RIVA 128/128ZX
     Driver Disk 1, insert the NVIDIA RIVA 128/128ZX Driver Disk 2, and select OK.

16.  Select Finish.

17.  Windows will ask if you wish to restart the computer.  Remove any floppy
     diskettes from the floppy drive, then select Yes.

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Copyright 1999, NVIDIA Corporation.                         All rights reserved.
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