Dell Inspiron 3800 System Reference Manual page 61

Utilities and Drivers for Microsoft Windows 2000: Dell Inspiron 3800 System Reference
Microsoft Windows 2000 CD
NOTE: Your System Software CD contains drivers for operating systems that
may not be on your computer. Verify that the driver you are loading is under
your operating system subdirectory.
Dell recommends that you print these procedures before you begin.
NOTES: For more information on using the operating system installed on your
computer by Dell, see the operating system user's guide that came with your
computer. You can also access system tools and documentation from Dell's
technical support Web site (http://support.dell.com) by entering your service
tag or Express Service Code, and then clicking Go!.
To install the drivers and utilities correctly, you must install them in the order
presented in this document.
NOTICE: Do not dock the computer before turning it on the first time.
Installing the Video Driver
The video driver controls features such as video resolution and the color palette.
NOTE: If you need to use extended video modes, check the documentation
that came with the application program to determine if the drivers are
provided. If not, contact the software manufacturer to get the necessary
drivers.
To install the video driver for Windows 98, perform the following steps:
1. Save your work in all open application programs, because you will need to restart your
computer at the end of this procedure to complete the installation.
2. Insert the System Software CD into the CD-ROM drive.
3. Click the Start button, and then click Run.
The Run dialog box appears.
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