User manual ASUS V3500

[. . . ] R AGP-V3500 Series 3D Multimedia Accelerator USER'S MANUAL Hardware & Video Drivers AGP-V3500/Pure /32MB AGP-V3500/F /32MB AGP-V3500/T /32MB USER'S NOTICE No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. [. . . ] Windows 98 Method 3: Plug and Play NOTE: Before proceeding with these steps, replace first your old VGA card with an ASUS AGP-V3500 series graphics card. When Windows detects your ASUS AGP-V3500 series graphics card, the New Hardware Found dialog box appears. III. Click Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer. When Setup prompts you for the location of the driver, type D:\WIN98 to direct Setup to the INF file and then click Finish to install the driver. When Setup has finished installing all the necessary files on your computer, it will prompt you to restart your computer. Click Yes to restart your computer and to complete Setup. ASUS AGP-V3500 Series User's Manual III. Windows 98 ASUS Windows 98 Install Shell Install Display Driver 1. Insert the CD installation disc into your CD-ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the autorun screen or run Setup. exe in the root directory of your CD-ROM drive. Click Drivers and Utilities. Click Install Display Driver to install all the drivers and utilities into your computer. Setup will install the drivers and utilities in the following order: Display Driver, DirectX runtime libraries, Direct3D and OpenGL Drivers for games. Just follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. Windows 98 Install Display 15 If you prefer to install the drivers and utilities individually, follow the steps on the following pages. ASUS AGP-V3500 Series User's Manual III. Windows 98 Install DirectX Microsoft DirectX allows 3D hardware acceleration support in Windows 98. For Software MPEG support in Windows 98, you must first install the Microsoft DirectX libraries, and then an MPEG-compliant video player. Insert the CD installation disc into your CD-ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the autorun screen or run Setup. exe in the root directory of your CD-ROM drive. Click Install DirectX to install the DirectX libraries. When the Microsoft DirectX 6. x Setup box appears, click Yes to continue. An end-user license agreement for the DirectX runtime libraries appears. Click Yes after reading to accept the terms of the agreement and to start the installation process. III. Click OK when Setup has successfully copied all the files to your computer. ASUS AGP-V3500 Series User's Manual III. Windows 98 Install GART Driver The AGP GART Driver is used to support AGP functionality for the chipset on your PC's motherboard. It is recommended to install the GART driver if it is newer than the one you have installed in your system. [. . . ] Type D:\NT40 or click Browse to select the path of the display driver for Windows NT. Select ASUS AGP-V3500 and then click OK. Windows NT will once again prompt for confirmation. All appropriate files are then copied to the hard disk. [. . . ]