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
Quoting Kevin Brown <>:

> >> 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.
>
> > There may not be drivers for win95 for that device.
> > You could always load win95 under vmware (that is probably what I would
> > do).
>
> There are. Intel doesn't seem to be in the habit of deleting drivers from
> their
> site.
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Even easier then !


JD
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