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Video driver III for Windows 95/98/Me - ThinkPad 380, 385, 560X/Z, 600
Applicable countries and regions
This package provides the display driver for Microsoft Windows 95/98/Me users.

This package supports the following ThinkPad computers:
- ThinkPad 380, 380D, 380E, 380ED, 380XD
- ThinkPad 385D, 385ED, 385XD
- ThinkPad 560X, 560Z
- ThinkPad 600
  File details
Version 6.29.00Q
Release Date 2000/09/12
File link   File size   File description
vftpi89m.exe   429,377   version 6.29.00Q - Video Features Package for Windows 95/98/Me
vftpi89m.txt   7,886   README for version 6.29.00Q - Video Features Package for Windows 95/98/Me
  Additional information

This Additional Information field contains the following sections
I. Summary of changes
II. Installation instructions
III. Determining which version is installed
I. Summary of Changes
version 6.29.00Q

  • (Fix) Black cells appear right after opening MS Project 98 with 256/64K colors.
  • (New) Support for Windows Me.

Click here for a complete list of changes corrected by this driver update.

II. Installation instructions

Microsoft Windows 95 (Retail Version, Service Pack 1)

  1. Boot Windows 95.
  2. Extract the Video drivers onto the hard disk drive.
  3. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel.
  4. Double-click the Display icon and select the Settings tab.
  5. Click the Change Display Type button.
  6. Click the Change button under Adapter type field.
  7. Click the Have Disk button.
  8. Type C:\DRIVERS\W9X\DISPLAY and click the OK button.
  9. Windows 95 finds NeoMagic MagicGraph 128XD device. Click the OK button. Windows 95 copies all driver files to your hard diskdrive.
  10. After driver files are copied, click the Close button to close the Change Display Type window.
  11. Select color depth, resolution, and font.
  12. Click the Close button to close the Display Properties windows.
  13. Click the Yes button to restart Windows 95.


Microsoft Windows 95 (OSR2: OEM Service Release 2 )

  1. Boot Windows 95.
  2. Extract the drivers onto the hard diskdrive.
  3. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel.
  4. Double-click the Display icon and select the Settings tab.
  5. Click the Advanced Properties button.
  6. Click the Change button in the Adapter tab.
  7. Click the Have Disk button.
  8. Type C:\DRIVERS\W9X\DISPLAY and click the OK button.
  9. Windows 95 finds NeoMagic MagicGraph 128XD device. Click the OK button. Windows 95 copies all driver files to your hard diskdrive.
  10. After driver files are copied, click the Close button to close the Advanced Display Properties window.
  11. Select color depth, resolution, and font.
  12. Click the Close button to close the Display Properties windows.
  13. Click the Yes button to restart Windows 95.

Microsoft Windows 98

  1. Boot Windows 98.
  2. Extract the drivers onto the hard diskdrive.
  3. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel.
  4. Double-click the Display icon and select the Settings tab.
  5. Click the Advanced button.
  6. Select the Adapter tab.
  7. Click the Change button. The Update Device Driver Wizard runs.
  8. Click the Next button.
  9. Select the Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want and click the Next button.
  10. Click the Have Disk button.
  11. Type C:\DRIVERS\W9X\DISPLAY in the source path and click the OK button.
  12. Windows 98 finds NeoMagic MagicGraph 128XD device. Click the OK button.
  13. If Update Driver Warning appears on the screen, click the Yes button to continue to install.
  14. Click the Next button. If Windows 98 cannot find driver files, change the source path to C:\DRIVERS\W9X\DISPLAY and click the OK button. Windows 98 copies all driver files to your hard diskdrive.
  15. After driver files are copied, click the Finish button.
  16. Click the Yes button to restart Windows 98.
    --- Color depth, resolution setting ---
  17. Open display control panel again.
  18. Select the Settings tab.
  19. Select color depth, resolution.
  20. Click the OK button.
    --- Font setting ---
  21. Open display control panel again.
  22. Select the Settings tab.
  23. Click the Advanced button.
  24. Select font size.
  25. Click the OK button.
  26. Click the Close button to close the Display Properties window.
  27. Click the Yes button to restart Windows 98.

Microsoft Windows Me

  1. Boot Windows Me.
  2. Extract the drivers onto the hard disk drive.
  3. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel.
  4. Click/Double-click the Display icon
  5. Click the Settings tab.
  6. Click the Advanced button.
  7. Click the Adapter tab.
  8. Click the Change button. The Update Device Driver Wizard dialog window will appear.
  9. Select the Specify the location of the driver(Advanced) then click the Next button.
  10. Select the Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want and click the Next button.
  11. Click the Have Disk button. The Install From Disk window will appear.
  12. In the Copy manufacturing file's from: box, type C:\DRIVERS\W9X\DISPLAY\ and click the OK button. If you extracted the files to a different location, specify that location instead. The Select a device list will appear.
  13. Confirm NeoMagic MagicGraph 128XD is selected in the Models: field and click the OK button.
  14. If Update Driver Warning appears on the screen, click the Yes button to continue to install.
  15. If Version Conflict appears on the screen, click the No button to replace.
  16. After driver files are copied, click the Finish button.
  17. Click the Yes button to restart Windows Me.


III. Determining which version is installed
 Windows 95(OSR2)/98/Me

  1. Start Windows 95/98/Me.
  2. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel.
  3. Double-click the Display icon.
  4. Click the Settings tab.
  5. Click the Advanced button.
  6. Click the Adapter tab.
  7. Check version information. For example, 4.11.01.0023-Q6.29.00 stands for version 6.29.00Q.

Windows 95 (Retail Version, Service Pack 1)

  1. Start Windows 95.
  2. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel.
  3. Double-click the Display icon.
  4. Select the Settings tab.
  5. Click the Change Display Type button.
  6. Check version information. For example, 4.11.01.0023-Q6.29.00 stands for version 6.29.00Q.
  Applicable countries and regions
Worldwide
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Document id:  BBOD-3HHRYY
Last modified:  2004-03-25
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