NEC PowerMate VT 300i Series Release Notes A-15

Restoring Software with a US Robotics 56K V.90 Modem Installed

If your system has a US Robotics 56K V.90 Modem installed and you restore
the Windows 95 operating system, the system might display a message
indicating it cannot load the Modem.inf file. If this message appears, follow the
instruct ions in “I nst alling App lic at ions and Online Do c u ment s” in this
document. Select the US Robotics 56K modem from the appropriate Operating
System section of the NEC Application and Driver CD.

Clicking the Product Catalog Button

When a computer running the Windows 95 operating system is first booted, a
Welcome screen appears. If the Product Catalog button is clicked, the user is
prompted to insert the Windows 95 CD. Click Cancel to clear the message.
Windows 98 Issues
The following material describes information specific to systems running the
Microsoft® Windows 98® operating system.

Ejecting the NEC Application and Driver CD from a DVD-ROM

Drive

If your system has a Hitachi DVD-ROM drive (4X GD-2500) and you manually
load applications or drivers from the NEC Application and Driver CD, a dialog
box appears with the message “Reminder: Please remove CD-ROM.”
Pressing the eject button on the DVD-ROM drive displays another dialog box
with the message: “Eject request to Drive in Use: An Eject request was received
for a drive that is in use, continue with eject operation?”
Click OK to eject the CD from the DVD-ROM drive. The first dialog box is
displayed. Click OK to co mplet e the s oftwa re loa d ing o p eratio n.

Finding Tape Device Icons

Windows 98 displays tape device detection icons in Control Panel and Device
Manager whe n no tape devic es are insta lled in the syst em. This is no rmal for t he
chipset used on the PowerMate VT 300i Series system board. The Windows 98
operating system indicates that support for a tape device is available.

Finding the 3Com Diagnostic Program

The 3Com Windows user diagnostic program is not available on the Windows
Start/Programs menu. If you need to run the 3Com Diagnostics program, use the
MS-DOS-based programs on the Driver CD that comes with your system.