FIC a440 Service Manual

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Installation and Upgrade 
 
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FIC A440 Series Service Manual 
7.  The installation program will automatically copy the DVD-ROM driver to your hard disk 
and modify the AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files in activating the DVD-ROM 
drive every time you boot the system up. 
 
Installing the MKE DVD-ROM driver under DOS prompt 
1.  Boot up the system of your computer and insert the MKE DVD-ROM driver diskette into 
the floppy drive. 
 
2.  Change the directory of the DOS prompt to Drive A and run the DVD-ROM installation 
program by typing the command A:\>INSTALL
 
3.  The Easy Installation menu will appear and ask you to select type of installation. Input 
<2> and press <Enter> to select Express Installation.  
 
4.  Press <Y> to confirm that Autoexec.bat is updated with Mscdex.exe. 
 
5.  The installation program will automatically copy the DVD-ROM driver to your hard disk 
and modify the AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files in activating the DVD-ROM 
drive every time you boot the system up. 
 
 
You may also install Windows 98 by first installing the DVD-ROM / CD-ROM 
driver under a pre-formatted hard disk with MS-DOS operating system. Then go 
to Drive D (where the DVD-ROM / CD-ROM drive is assigned), and run 
SETUP.EXE” to install Windows 98. 
 
It is important that you use the DVD-ROM / CD-ROM driver provided together 
with the notebook. Using other DVD-ROM / CD-ROM driver may not allow 
Windows 98 to shutdown properly. 
 
Installing Windows 98  from DVD-ROM / CD-ROM 
After installing DVD-ROM / CD-ROM driver, you may insert Windows 98 disc into your 
DVD-ROM / CD-ROM drive and run “Setup.exe”
 
Installing Windows 2000 / NT from DVD-ROM / CD-ROM 
If you are installing Windows 2000 or NT 4.0, you only need to set the boot sequence under 
the Boot menu of the BIOS SETUP program to “ATAPI CD-ROM Drive”. Insert the 
Windows NT compact disc into the CD-ROM or drive and boot directly from the disc for 
immediate installation.  
2.2.3  Installing the VGA Device Driver  
Your notebook computer uses the high-performance Trident CyberBLADEi1 VGA controller, 
which is an AGP 2x video local bus, 2D/3D Graphic Engine and includes Zoomed Video 
(ZV) Port Technology for supporting ZV PCMCIA cards. Following is the procedure for 
installing the VGA Driver for Windows 98 and NT 4.0: 
 
Installing VGA Device Driver for Windows 98  
1.  Insert the CD containing the VGA driver for Windows 98 into CD-ROM drive. 
 
2. Click 
the 
Start button, and then click Control Panel.