Setup98.txt Driver File Contents (nvc213_w9xme.zip)

Manual installation of the NVIDIA nForce Chipset Drivers for Windows 98.

Use the Device Manager to uninstall all previously installed system drivers that
may conflict with the installation and operation of the nVidia(r) system drivers.

* Three nVidia(r) drivers need to be installed to operate with the Win98 system.
  The installation procedure is described in items 1 through 3:

	1.   PCI System Management Bus.
	2.   PCI Standard Host CPU Bridge.
	3.   PCI Standard RAM Controller. 

ITEM 1: PCI System Management Bus.

1. Go to the Device Manager.
2. Select "PCI System Management Bus" in "Other Devices."
3. Click on "Properities."
4. Click on "Driver."
5. Select "Update Driver."
6. Select "Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now" option.
7. Click on "Specify the location" and then type or browse for the path on the
   CD-ROM Drive:\Drivers\Chipset\Nvidia\win9xme. This installs the driver.
8. Click "Next."
9. You should see that the "PCI System Management" is detected.
10. You do not need to restart if you need to install more drivers.
11. Continue to install more drivers.


ITEM 2: PCI Standard Host CPU Bridge (GART driver)

1. Go to the "Device Manager."
2. Select "PCI standard Host CPU Bridge" in "System Devices"
3. Click on "Properities."
4. Click on "Driver."
5. Select "Update Driver."
6. Select "Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now" option.
7. Click on "Specify the location" and then type or browse for the path on the 
   CD-ROM Drive:\Drivers\Chipset\Nvidia\win9xme. This installs the driver.
8. Click "Next."
9. You should see that the "AGP Host to the PCI Bridge" is detected.
10. There is no need to restart if you need to install more drivers.
11. Continue to install the next driver.


ITEM 3: PCI Standard Ram Controller

1. Go to the Device Manager
2. Select PCI standard RAM Controller in "System Devices"
3. Click on "Properities."
4. Click on "Driver."
5. Select "update driver"
6. Select "Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now" option.
7. Click on "Specify the location" and then type or browse for the path on the  
   CD-ROM Drive:\Drivers\Chipset\Nvidia\win9xme. This installs the driver.
8. Click "Next."
9. Repeat above process until you've saw two "NVIDIA nForce 220/420 Memory Controller"
   and one "NVIDIA nForce 420 Memory Controller (DDR)" detected.
10. There is no need to restart if you need to install more drivers.
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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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