Windows 2000, Operating systems – Dell Dimension L___cx User Manual

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To reinstall the Creative Labs audio driver on systems running Windows NT, perform the following steps:

1. Start the Windows NT 4.0 operating system.

2. Insert the Dell Dimension ResourceCD into the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.

3. The Dell Dimension ResourceCD screen appears.

4. Click the right-arrow button.

5. The first time that you use the Dell Dimension ResourceCD, you are prompted to select a language.

6. Select the language of your choice, and click OK.

7. In the All Folders list, double-click the drivers folder.


An alert message appears, informing you that only knowledgeable users should install drivers.

8. Click OK to continue.

9. In the All Folders list, click the winnt folder.

10. In the Description list, click Dimension L Series: Creative Labs Audio Driver.

11. Click the only file that appears in the All Files list.


The file is named nnnnnnnn.exe, where nnnnnnnn is the driver part number.

12. Follow the instructions on the screen, and accept all defaults.

13. Click Next.

14. Remove the Dell Dimension ResourceCD from the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, and then restart the system.

Creative Labs Audio Driver for Windows 2000

When the Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system is installed, the audio drivers are automatically installed. If you need to reinstall the audio
drivers, you must reinstall Windows 2000.

Intel 82559 Fast Ethernet LAN on Motherboard NIC Driver

Dell installed the Intel 82559 Fast Ethernet LAN on Motherboard NIC driver on your hard-disk drive. No further installation or configuration is
needed.  If you ever need to reinstall this driver, see the appropriate procedure for the Microsoft 

Windows 98

,

Windows NT

, and

Windows 2000

operating systems.

Intel 82559 Fast Ethernet LAN on Motherboard NIC Driver for Windows 98

To reinstall the Intel 82559 Fast Ethernet LAN on Motherboard NIC driver on systems running Windows 98, perform the following steps:

1. Start the Windows 98 operating system.

2. Insert the Dell Dimension ResourceCD into the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.


The Dell Dimension ResourceCD screen appears.

3. Click Exit.

4. From the Windows desktop, right-click the My Computer icon, and click Properties.

5. Click the Device Manager tab.

6. Double-

click Network Adapters.

7. Double-

click Intel 82559, and then click the Driver tab.

8. Click Update Driver.


The Update Device Driver Wizard window opens.

9. Click the Browse button and browse to x:\drivers\win98\2911r(where x is the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive).

NOTE: If you reinstall Windows 98, you must reinstall the

Intel 800 Series Chip Set

driver before you reinstall any other drivers.

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