This CD contains VIA Service Pack Realtek Audio Drivers Realtek LAN Drivers for Windows VIA VGA Driver VIA Hardware Monitor Microsoft DirectX 8.1 When using Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000, this installation tool will automatically run (AUTORUN) once you insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive. The Main Board Utility CD screen will then appear with a list of the following choices: VIA Service Pack Realtek Audio Drivers Realtek LAN Drivers for Windows VIA VGA Driver VIA Hardware Monitor Microsoft DirectX 8.1 Readme Exit NOTE: "AUTORUN" supports the Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 operating systems.If after inserting the CD, "AUTORUN" did notautomatically start (which is, the Main Board Utility CD screen did not appear), please go directly to the root directory of the CD and double-click "AUTORUN". VIA Service Pack ---------------- VIA Service Pack includes 3 system drivers which when installed will improve the performance as well as maintain the stability of a system that uses the VIA 694/686 chipset. The drivers are: 1. VIA ATAPI Vendor Support Driver 2. AGP VxD Driver 3. IRQ Routing Miniport Driver 4. VIA INF Driver You must first install the "AGP VxD Driver" and "VIA Chipset Functions' Registry" drivers. These drivers can automatically be installed by clicking "VIA Service Pack" in the Main Board Utility CD screen or double-clicking "autorun" in the root directory of the CD. For detailed information, please read carefully the drivers' "readme". You may also refer to the "readme" that appears when you install the VIA Service Pack. Note: If you wish to improve the system's IDE performance, you need to install a driver. 1. In the IDEDRV root directory of the CD, execute the "IDE3014" file. 2. Run "setup". 3. Make sure you select "miniport driver", which is the driver that will help improve the system's IDE performance. Realtek Audio Drivers for Windows 95/98/98SE/NT4.0/2000/XP ------------------------------------------------------------ Click "Realtek Audio Drivers" and then follow the step by step instructions to complete installation. RTL8100 LAN Drivers for Windows 95/98/98SE/ME/NT4.0/2000/XP ------------------------------------------------------------ Install the LAN driver only if your system board supports the onboard LAN. Once the system has detected the onboard Realtek RTL8100 fast ethernet controller, it will prompt you to install the LAN driver for the operating system you are using. Since the LAN drivers does not support Autorun, locate the drivers (Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000 and Windows NT4) in the "RTL8100" root directory of the CD. VIA VGA Drivers for Windows 95/98/98SE/NT4.0/2000/XP ------------------------------------------------------ Click "VIA VGA Drivers" and then follow the step by step instructions to complete installation. Note 1. In the WHQL root directory of the CD, execute the "licensed WHQL" file. 2. Run "setup". VIA Hardware Monitor for Windows 95/98/98SE/NT4.0/2000 ------------------------------------------------------ VIA Hardware Monitor is a system monitor program. It protects the PC's hardware by monitoring several critical conditions such as the power supply's voltage, speed of the CPU & chassis fans, as well as the temperature of the CPU and system. Monitoring these conditions are important to the entire operation of the system as errors may result to permanent damage to the PC. Once a condition runs out of its range, a warning message will pop-up reminding you to perform the proper "treatment". Click "VIA Hardware Monitor" and then follow the step by step instructions to complete installation. Microsoft DirectX 8.1 ---------------------- Microsoft developed DirectX so that the performance of applications running in the Microsoft Windows(r) operating system can rival or exceed the performance of applications running in the MS-DOS(r) operating system or on game consoles. Trademarks ---------- 1. MS-DOS, Windows, MS, Windows NT, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98 SE and Windows 2000 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. 2. VIA Audio Drivers and VIA Hardware Monitor are registered trademarks of VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3. Acrobat Reader is a product of Adobe Inc. 4. Other trademarks and registered trademarks of products appearing in this CD are the properties of their respective holders.