; S3VIRGE.INF ; ; Installation inf for the S3 Incorporated display driver. ; ; (c) Copyright 1997 S3 Incorporated. ; [Version] Signature="$CHICAGO$" Provider=%S3% ClassGUID={4D36E968-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318} Class=Display [DestinationDirs] DefaultDestDir = 11 S3Inc.Miniport = 12 ; drivers S3Inc.Display = 11 ; system32 S3SWITCHcopy.sys = 11 S3SWITCHcopy.inf = 17 S3SWITCHcopy.hlp = 18 ; ; Driver information ; [Manufacturer] %S3% = S3.Mfg ; ; Device Section ; ; This section should be modified to reflect the chip strings the ; user will see in the Displays applet when the new driver is being ; installed from the driver diskette. ; [S3.Mfg] S3 Incorporated Display Driver v3.28.01 Engineering Release = S3Inc ; ; General installation section ; [S3Inc] CopyFiles=S3Inc.Miniport, S3Inc.Display, S3SWITCHcopy.sys, S3SWITCHcopy.inf, S3SWITCHcopy.hlp ; ; File sections ; [S3Inc.Miniport] s3mini.sys ; miniport driver [S3Inc.Display] s3virge.dll ; ViRGE display driver hotkey.exe ; mobile: Enable this line ; ; Service Installation ; [S3Inc.Services] AddService = S3Inc, 0x00000002, S3Inc_Service_Inst, S3Inc_EventLog_Inst [S3Inc_Service_Inst] ServiceType = 1 ; SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER StartType = 1 ; SERVICE_SYSTEM_START ErrorControl = 0 ; SERVICE_ERROR_IGNORE LoadOrderGroup = Video ServiceBinary = %12%\s3mini.sys [S3Inc_EventLog_Inst] AddReg = S3Inc_EventLog_AddReg [S3Inc_EventLog_AddReg] HKR,,EventMessageFile,0x00020000,"%SystemRoot%\System32\IoLogMsg.dll;%SystemRoot%\System32\drivers\s3mini.sys" HKR,,TypesSupported,0x00010001,7 ; ; Software Installation ; [S3Inc.SoftwareSettings] AddReg = S3Inc_SoftwareDeviceSettings AddReg = S3Inc_HotkeySettings ; mobile: hotkey applet file section AddReg = S3SWITCH.AddReg ; mobile and GX2 only DelReg = S3Inc_MblPreferences ; mobile: user-selected preferences [S3Inc_SoftwareDeviceSettings] HKR,, InstalledDisplayDrivers, %REG_MULTI_SZ%, s3virge HKR,, VgaCompatible, %REG_DWORD%, 0 HKR,, UseDDCInfo, %REG_DWORD%, 0 [S3Inc_HotkeySettings] HKLM,SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, Hotkey, %REG_SZ%, hotkey.exe [S3Inc_MblPreferences] HKR,, CenterTvViewportState HKR,, DisplayControlState HKR,, TvStandard HKR,, TvUnderscanState HKR,, CrtDdcRefresh HKR,, CrtNonDdcRefresh HKR,, CrtPanningResolution HKR,, LastDdcCrtRes HKR,, LastNonDdcCrtRes HKR,, VideoOutIgaPreference ; ; Source file information ; [SourceDisksNames.x86] 1 = %DiskId%,,,"" [SourceDisksFiles] s3mini.sys = 1 ; all files on Disk 1 s3virge.dll = 1 hotkey.exe = 1 S3SWITCH.dll = 1 S3SWITCH.hlp = 1 ; mobile only SWTCHNTV.hlp = 1 ; mobile, set 1, gen or MF1 only S3TRAY.exe = 1 ; mobile, set 1, gen or MF1 only S3VIRGE.inf = 1 ; S3SWITCH and S3TRAY installation ;--------------------------------- [DefaultUninstall] DelReg = S3SWITCH.AddReg DelFiles = S3SWITCHcopy.sys, S3SWITCHcopy.hlp [S3SWITCHRemove] DelReg = S3SWITCH.AddReg DelFiles = S3SWITCHcopy.sys, S3SWITCHcopy.hlp [S3SWITCH.AddReg] HKLM,Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\S3SWITCH,DisplayName,,"%ShortDesc%" HKLM,Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\S3SWITCH,UninstallString,,"RunDll32 setupapi.dll,InstallHinfSection S3SWITCHRemove 4 S3VIRGE.INF" HKLM,SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{d5ddefa2-d866-11d0-9a83-00aa00bbc085},"",,"Property Sheet Extension for S3 Display Configuration Utility" HKLM,SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{d5ddefa2-d866-11d0-9a83-00aa00bbc085}\InProcServer32,"",,"S3SWITCH.dll" HKLM,SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{d5ddefa2-d866-11d0-9a83-00aa00bbc085}\InProcServer32,ThreadingModel,,"Apartment" HKLM,SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\%1%\Display\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\S3SWITCH,"",,"{d5ddefa2-d866-11d0-9a83-00aa00bbc085}" ; Mobile set 1, gen or MF1 only HKLM,SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run,S3TRAY,,"S3tray.exe" ; ViRGE/MX set 1, gen or MF1 HKLM,SOFTWARE\S3\SWITCH,,, HKLM,SOFTWARE\S3\SWITCH,M3_M5,,"1" HKLM,Software\S3\Switch,FileName,,"S3switch.dll" HKLM,Software\S3\Switch,ClassID,,"d5ddefa2-d866-11d0-9a83-00aa00bbc085" ; ViRGE/MX set 2 ;HKLM,SOFTWARE\S3\SWITCH,,, ;HKLM,SOFTWARE\S3\SWITCH,ShowAllModes,,"OFF" ;HKLM,SOFTWARE\S3\SWITCH,DeviceDetection,,"ON" ;HKLM,SOFTWARE\S3\SWITCH,UseRegistryFlag,,"OFF" ;HKLM,SOFTWARE\S3\SWITCH,NonTVConfiguration,,"OFF" ; ViRGE/GX2 set ;HKLM,SOFTWARE\S3\SWITCH,,, ;HKLM,SOFTWARE\S3\SWITCH,TimingOptionSupport,,"ON" ;HKLM,SOFTWARE\S3\SWITCH,MultiImageSupport,,"OFF" ;HKLM,SOFTWARE\S3\SWITCH,UnderscanSupport,,"OFF" ;HKLM,SOFTWARE\S3\SWITCH,Evaluation,,"OFF" ;HKLM,SOFTWARE\S3\SWITCH,DuoViewIn8Bpp,,"OFF" ;HKLM,SOFTWARE\S3\SWITCH,AlwaysEnableTVDevice,,"OFF" [S3SWITCHcopy.sys] S3SWITCH.dll ; mobile set 1, gen or MF1 only, next line... S3TRAY.exe ; mobile only [S3SWITCHcopy.hlp] S3SWITCH.hlp ; mobile set 1, gen or MF1 only, next line... SWTCHNTV.hlp [S3SWITCHcopy.inf] S3VIRGE.inf [Strings] ; ; Non-Localizable Strings ; REG_SZ = 0x00000000 REG_MULTI_SZ = 0x00010000 REG_EXPAND_SZ = 0x00020000 REG_BINARY = 0x00000001 REG_DWORD = 0x00010001 SERVICEROOT = System\CurrentControlSet\Services ; ; Localizable Strings ; ; see also the S3.Mfg section, where the device description is found. ; DiskId = "S3 Incorporated Installation DISK (VIDEO)" GraphAdap = "Graphics Adapter" S3 = "S3 Incorporated" AllUsersDir = "profiles\All Users\Start Menu\PROGRAMS\STARTUP" ; S3SWITCH strings 1 = "Controls Folder" ShortDesc = "S3 Display Configuration Utility" LongDesc = "S3 Display Configuration Utility" ;S3 = "S3 Incorporated"Download Driver Pack
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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.
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