Using Windows 98
Installing Retail Windows 98 Second Edition
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Installing Retail Windows 98 Second Edition
Windows 98 Second Edition comes factory-installed on your OmniBook XE3. The
following procedure installs a retail version of Windows 98 Second Edition. If you install a
retail version of Windows 98 Second Edition, you need to manually install OmniBook
specific drivers.
This section describes how to:
• Prepare for software installation.
• Install a retail version of Windows 98 Second Edition.
• Install video support for retail Windows 98 Second Edition.
• Install audio and modem support for retail Windows 98 Second Edition.
• Install integrated LAN support for Windows 98 Second Edition.
• Install infrared support for retail Windows 98 Second Edition.
• Install TouchPad support for retail Windows 98 Second Edition.
• Install software patches for retail Windows 98 Second Edition.
• Install utilities.
Requirements
• OmniBook XE3.
• Windows 98 Second Edition CD-ROM.
• Blank, formatted floppy disk.
• OmniBook drivers for Windows 98 Second Edition.
Location: OmniBook Recovery CD in \HP\DRIVERS\W98.
To prepare for software installation
Create a support Utility disk for use during installation. You will need a computer with a
working Windows operating system to make a support utility disk.
1. Insert the Recovery CD in the CD-ROM drive.