Re: Way OT: obsolete MS driver resources

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Author: JD Austin
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: Way OT: obsolete MS driver resources
Vaughn Treude wrote:

>Hello again:
>
>I wouldn't make this request if I wasn't sort of desparate but -
>I need to support a legacy product under Win 95. I obtained a CD and
>installed said obsolete OS in a spare partition of my Sony Vaio notebook.
>But I'm unable to get the Intel Pro/100 NIC to work, and the NIC is required
>for the product. (Note: I tried a 3Com PC card adapter and that didn't work
>either.) Could anybody point me to a good resource that might help me with
>these kinds of driver issues? Google doesn't have much on stuff that
>ancient. I am anxious to get this project out of the way and get back to
>working on a reasonable, open OS.
>
>Thanks and apologies,
>Vaughn
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There may not be drivers for win95 for that device.
You could always load win95 under vmware (that is probably what I would do).

JD
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