WIN98.TXT Driver File Contents (16awin2.zip)

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 This file contain the following information:
  A) Installation procedure to install LinkPort\TX16A adapter for Microsoft
     Windows 98 First Release version OS
  B) Uninstall LinkPort\TX16A driver from Windows 98. Run this when you are
     updating to a newer drivers.

The installation for Windows 98 is menu driven through the Windows 98 interface. The directory structure provided on the
driver diskette has been setup for automatic OEM installation. The file
"Fastpcm.INF" is the setup file in the root directory used by Windows 98.
Follow the guidelines in the Microsoft Windows 98 manuals for more details.

A) WINDOWS 98 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE:
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  Most system comes with pre-installed Windows 98. This installation steps
  assumed your PC has Windows 98 pre-installed.

 1. If you machine does support plug and play, power OFF the machine and
    insert the Compex LinkPort\TX16A adapter into any empty PCMCIA type II
    slot. Then start up Windows 98 on the machine.

 2. If you machine supports plug and play as most notebooks do, just insert
    the Compex LinkPort\TX16A. You can do it while Windows 98 is up and running.
    
 3. Windows 98 automatically detect any new PCMCIA device inserted and call the
    'Add Hardware Wizard' to install the new device found.

     Insert LinkPort\TX16A driver disk in floppy disk drive A and click NEXT.

  3) Windows then provide the following options to search for the new device
     driver.
         (x) Search for the best driver for your device
             (Recommanded)
         ( ) Display a list of all the drivers in the specific location
             so you can select the driver you want.

       Check on Search for best driver and click NEXT,
                        
  4) Windows provide options to let you mark on one or more of the following
        (x) Floppy Disk Drive
        ( ) CR-ROM
        ( ) Specifiy a location

     Check only on "Floppy Disk Drive" option and click NEXT,

    * Hint:- If you have not inserted the driver disk after you click NEXT,
             insert the LinkPort\TX16A driver disk and click BACK to back
             step once then click NEXT again to read from the disk.

  5) Windows will display the following;
           "Compex LinkPort\TX16A 10_100 Fast Ethernet Adapter"
     Click NEXT, to start copy the driver.

  6) Windows will copy all related files from Windows 98 CDROM.
     When completed it will prompt to restart the machine.
     At this point you may want to add and/or change to other network
     protocols, Windows clients, and other services.
     Then click "NO" and Windows will start up to the Active desktop.
     Click on the Network applet in Control Panel to add/or make the
     changes. Refer to Windows manual for more details.

     Click YES if you do not intend to add additional services, clients
     and protocols.
     By default, Windows 98 install only the following;
            o-   Client for Microsoft Network
            o-   Compex LinkPort\TX16A 10_100 Fast Ethernet Adapter
            o-   TCPIP
     If your machine will share it resources, add Files and Printing
     share services.
     Refer to Windows help for details on adding these.

  8) When completed, Windows will again prompt to restart the machine.
     Click YES.

  9) When Windows restarted, Compex LinkPort\TX16A adpater will be ready to
     access the network.

B) Uninstall LinkPort\TX16A Windows 98 driver
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  The uninstall process has 2 steps.
  1) Remove the driver and installation files from the Windows directory
     Insert Compex LinkPort\TX16A driver disk in drive A.
     Run UN98T16A.BAT to remove the files.
      e.g.,
            A:\UN98T16A

  2) Then remove Compex LinkPort\TX16A from the Windows registry.
     From Control Panel, double-click on Network icon, select Device Manager
     for a listing of the configured devices.
     Click on Network from the device tree listing.
     Select Compex LinkPort\TX16A 10_100 Fast Ethernet Adapter.
     Then click delete to remove it. Click OK to confirm.

  Uninstalling of the adpater is now completed.
  Remove the adapter from the PCMCIA slot.


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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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