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The installation for the NDIS4 driver for Windows 98 is menu driven
through the Windows 98 interface. The directory structure provided on the
driver diskette has been setup for automatic OEM installation. The file
"FLTX.INF" is the setup file in the root directory used by Windows 98.
Follow the guidelines in the Microsoft Windows 98 manuals for more details.


  WINDOWS 98 Installation
 
    INSTALLATION PROCEDURE:

  Most system comes with pre-installed Windows 98. This installation steps
  assumed your PC has Windows 98 pre-installed.

  1) Power OFF the PC and install FLl00TX card in a free PCI slot.
     Ensure the PCI slot supports busmastering and is enabled.

  2) When Windows 98 starts, Windows 'Add Hardware Wizard' will automatically
     detect and found the new PCI card and display the message,

                    "PCI Etenret Card"

     Insert FL100TX driver disk in floppy disk drive A and click NEXT button.

  3) Windows then provide the followin options to look for the FL100TX driver.

         o - Search for the best driver for your device
             (Recommanded)

         o - Display a list of all the drivers in the specific location
             so you can select the driver you want.

       Chose the first one and click NEXT,
                        
     3) Windows then let you mark on one or more of the following

         o - Floppy Disk Drive
         o - CR-ROM
         o - Specifiy a location

        Check only on "Floppy Disk Drive" option and click NEXT,

    * Hint:- If you have not inserted the driver disk after you click NEXT,
             insert the FL100TX driver disk and click BACK button to back
             step once then click NEXT button again to read the disk.

     4) Windows will display the following;

       "Compex FL100TX\10Base PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter"

        Click NEXT, to start copy the driver.

     5) Windows will prompt for the location again for the file FLPCI.SYS
        Enter A:\
        Click NEXT,
     
     6) Windows will contiune to copy all related files from Windows 98
        CDROM. When completed it will prompt to Restart the machine.
        At this point you may want to add and/or change to other network
        protocols, Windows clients, and other services.
        Then click "NO" and Windows will start up to the Active desktop.
        Click on the Network applet in Control Panel to add/or make the
        changes. Refer to Windows manual for more details.

        Click YES if you do not intend to add additional services, clients
        and protocols.
        By default, Windows 98 install only the following;

          o-   Client for Microsoft Network
          o-   Compex FL100TX\10Base PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter
          o-   TCPIP

       If your machine will share it resources, add Files and Printing
       share services.
       Refer to Windows help for details on adding these.

    7) When completed, Windows will again prompt to restart the machine.
       Click YES.

    8) When Windows restarted, Compex FL100TX PCI adpater is ready to
       access the network.
                

Uninstall FL100TX Windows 98 driver
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After the first successfully installation for FL100TX PCI adapter, if for any
reason you removed the network adapter entry in Network applet in Control Panel,
and do a reinstallation of the adapter, you do not need to insert the driver
disk again. Windows will be automatically detected the adapter and install
the driver after the first installation.
For this reason if there is a update driver, you have to uninstall the adapter
driver from Windows first before new driver can be installed.
To uninstall the adapter driver files do the following,

Note: This batch file use the command utility EXISTS.COM to check for the
      matching existing Windows98 directory you entered. Before you run
      UNFLTX98.BAT be sure to copy this utility to a search path or in the
      root directory of drive C.  

  A) First run UNFLTX98.bat to remove the driver.
      i) From Windows goto DOS prompt and run UNFLTX98.bat from the disk
          \WIN98 directory.
               e.g.,
                     A:\WIN98\UNFLTX98

     ii) To proceed to remove the drivers, press any key to continue.
         If you changed you mind, press CTRL-C to abort.


  B) Then goto Control Panel | Network applet| to remove the adapter from
     the network list.
  C) Answer YES to restart Windows.