NumberNine video adapter device driver version 4.11.01.9555 README This package installs an update to the Microsoft(R) Windows(R) 98 device driver for the NumberNine video adapter that comes preinstalled in your IBM(R) Aptiva(R) computer. This update requires approximately 3 MB of space on your hard disk (drive C). This update package is intended for IBM Aptiva machine types 2171-xx, 2172-xx, and 2174-xx that come with a preinstalled NumberNine video adapter. Print this file so that you can refer to it during the installation. Downloading the update ---------------------- 1. Click the file link to download the file from the Web page. 2. When prompted, select a drive and directory in which to save the downloaded file. Extracting the update --------------------- 1. Close all open applications. 2. Click Start -> Find -> Files and folders. 3. Type ad9z00us.exe in the search box, then click Find Now. This will locate the ad9z00us.exe file you just downloaded. 4. Double-click the icon for ad9z00us.exe. When prompted for an installation folder leave the default setting of C:\DRIVERS. 5. Follow the on-screen prompts to install the device driver. 6. Your system will automatically shut down and restart so that the changes will take effect. Testing for successful installation ----------------------------------- 1. Right-click on the My Computer icon. 2. Click Properties. 3. Click the Device Manager tab. 4. Double-click Display adapters. 5. Double-click NumberNine device. 6. Click the Driver tab. 7. Click Driver File Details. 8. Click the path containing the COOL9.VXD file (there might be more than one). If the update was succesful, the file version is shown as 9555. LIMITATIONS ----------- None TRADEMARKS ---------- IBM and Aptiva are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. IBM DISCALIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS. (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1999. All rights reserved.