Installing The Chipset Driver - HP Compaq 100 Reference Manual

Chapter 6
Software Drivers and Utilities
This chapter provides installation instructions on required drivers and useful
programs for Microsoft Windows 98 and Windows 2000 Professional systems.
Descriptions of available options are also provided, so that you can utilize the
feature functions of your notebook.
NOTE:
1. The CD-ROM may have been updated after this manual was
published.
2. README files can always be found on the utility CD-ROM. Refer to
the READEM files together with this manual.
How to Install the Drivers
The utility CD-ROM provides all the drivers you need to get the notebook
running. Read this chapter thoroughly and install all necessary drivers
according to your system. It is highly recommended that you install the drivers
in the sequence as they appear in this chapter, beginning with the chipset driver.
Please note that when a directory is being specified, the CD-ROM drive is
always referred as drive D. The actual condition may differ.

Installing the Chipset Driver

This driver allows the notebook to recognize the VIA chipset on the system
board, thus enabling various functions such as power management. To install
this driver, specify the file "Setup.exe" under d:\Bridge\Setup\ directory. Double-
click on the "Setup.exe" file and the installation will start. Follow the on-screen
instructions to complete the installation.
Installing the IRQ Driver
This driver is to ensure better system resource management and that no IRQ
conflict will occur. To install the driver, specify the file "Setup.exe" under d:\IRQ\
directory. Double-click on the "Setup.exe" file and the installation will start.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
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