S3 video driver for Windows 95, 98, and Me - Aptiva 2178, 2198, 2274 / NetVista 2284, 6830 / IBM PC300PL (type 6565, 6566, 6584, 6594, 6595) / IBM PC300GL (type 6563, 6564, 6574, 6593)
This package installs a display driver in Microsoft Windows 95, 98, and Me for S3 Diamond Stealth III S5300 series and S3 Savage4 video adapters.
This file applies to select IBM Aptiva 2178, 2198, and 2274 systems; IBM NetVista 2284 and 6830 systems; IBM PC300GL 6563, 6564, 6574, and 6593 systems (Windows 98 only); IBM PC300PL 6565, 6566, 6584, 6594, and 6595 systems (Windows 98 only); .Thisupdate takes approximately 1.70 MB of space on your hard disk drive (C:).
Print this file so that you can referto it during the installation.
Additional information
Downloading the update
Click the file link to download the file from the Web page.
When prompted, select a drive and directory in which to save the downloaded file.
Extracting the update
Click Start, select Find, then click Files and Folders.
Type e59z17us.exe in the search field, then click Find Now. This will locate the e59z17us.exe file you just downloaded.
Double-click the icon for e59z17us.exe.
Click Next. Read the license agreement.
Click I accept the terms in the license agreement.
Click Next.
Ensure that "Save files in folder" is set to C:\IBMTOOLS\DRIVERS\E59Z17US.
Click Next. Follow the onscreen prompts.
Switch to VGA mode
Right-click on the blank Desktop.
Select Properties from the pop-up menu.
Click the Settings tab.
Click the Advanced button.
Under Adapter, click the Change button.
On the Update Device Driver Wizard page, click Next.
Select Display a List of All Drivers... and click Next.
Select Show All Hardware.
On the Manufacturers List, select Standard Display Types.
On the Models list, select Standard PCI graphics adapter (VGA).
Click Next.
Click Next.
Click Finish.
Click Close.
Click Close.
Click Yes to restart the computer. You are now in VGA mode.
Installing the update
Start Windows in VGA mode.
Click Start, then select Settings, and then click Control Panel.
Double-click the Display icon. The Display Properties window appears.
Click the Settings tab.
Click the Advanced button.
Under Adapter Type, click the Change button.
In the Select Device window, click the Have Disk button.
Change the path statement to C:\IBMTOOLS\DRIVERS\E59Z17US then click OK.
Select the appropriate Savage4 driver from the list and click OK.
NOTE: If a message appears stating that one or more driver files are older than the files on the system, click Yes.
Click Close.
Select the appropriate resolution using the Desktop Area and Color Palette options.
Click Apply.
Click Yes to restart your PC. Installation is now complete.