SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP14781
PART NUMBER: N/A
FILE NAME: N/A
TITLE: Deskpro nVidia Video Driver for OS/2
VERSION: B7-7 Rev A
LANGUAGE: English (US)

CATEGORY: Display

DIVISIONS: Commercial Desktops

PRODUCTS AFFECTED: 
     Deskpro EN Series: P1.0GHz,P733 (na),P667 (na),C566 (na),P933,
         P866,P800,P733,P667,C600
     Deskpro EN Series SFF: P1.0GHz (SFF-v),P1.0GHz (SFF),P733 
         (SFF-na),P667 (SFF-na),C566 (SFF-na),P933 (SFF-v),P933 (SFF),P866 
         (SFF-v),P866 (SFF),P800 (SFF-v),P800 (SFF),P733 (SFF-v),P733 (SFF),
         P667 (SFF-v),P667 (SFF),C600 (SFF)
     Deskpro EX: P1.0GHz,P933,P866,P800,P733,P667,C700,C667,C633,C600,
         C566
     Deskpro EXS: P1.5GHz/850,P1.4GHz/850,P1.0GHz,P933,P866,P800,P733,
         P667,C700,C667,C633,C600,C566

OPERATING SYSTEM: IBM OS/2

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:
nVidia M64 Pro
nVidia TNT2 Pro
nVidia Vanta LT

PREREQUISITES: 
 - The GRADD driver requires Fixpack5 or greater for Warp4 (Merlin).
 - The GRADD driver requires Fixpack37 or greater for Warp3.

EFFECTIVE DATE: February 9, 2001

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 5.0       

SUPERSEDES: N/A
  
DESCRIPTION: This creates an installation diskette for the OS/2 driver for the nVidia 
video controllers listed above. 

HOW TO USE:

NOTE: If system is not in VGA mode, it is recommended to set VGA mode before driver 
      installation.

1.  Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive.
    The file downloaded is a self-extracting executable with a filename
    based on the SoftPaq Number above.  

2.  Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions  
    to create the installation diskette.

    NOTE: The installation diskette should be labeled "NVGRADD 1"

      ** The GRADD driver requires Fixpack5 or greater for Warp4 (Merlin).

      ** The GRADD driver requires Fixpack37 or greater for Warp3.

3.  Insert the "NVGRADD 1" diskette into drive A (or any other diskette drive).

4.  Open an OS/2 full-screen or OS/2 window session.

5.  At the OS/2 command prompt, type the following command to copy all 
    necessary files to the OS/2 drive:

    A:SETUP NV A:\ C:

    where A: is the diskette drive.
    Then press Enter.

6.  Once file copy is complete, restart your computer.  Make sure the diskette 
    has been removed from the installation drive.


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