Installing Windows 2000
Installing Retail Windows 2000
Upon completion of the retail Windows 2000 install, the following devices will remain
unidentified in Device Manager:
Multimedia Audio Controller
Network Controller
PCI Simple Communications Controller
Video Controller (VGA Compatible)
To update the operating system
Hewlett-Packard suggests that you update the operating system before proceeding to
install the drivers. Please download and install Service Pack 2 from Microsoft.
Windows 2000 Service Packs can be downloaded from Microsoft at
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/downloads/servicepacks
To install the video driver (ATI Mobility Radeon)
If you have installed retail Windows 2000, you must install the ATI video driver. To
install or upgrade the ATI video driver:
1. Insert the bootable Recovery CD into the CD-ROM/DVD drive.
2. Run SETUP.EXE from the video driver directory on the Recovery CD.
3. Follow the on-screen directions to complete installation.
Upon successful installation of the driver, you will be asked to reboot your notebook.
Choose YES, I WANT TO RESTART MY COMPUTER NOW if you have no other
drivers to install. Otherwise, choose NO, I WILL RESTART MY COMPUTER LATER
and continue to the next step.
You can reboot at this point to have full screen video for the remainder of the
configuration process. NOTE: you may need to resize your display to the appropriate size
for your LCD after rebooting.
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