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Installing the WinTVpci Under Windows 95 OSR2

Frequently asked questions when installing and using the WinTV

WINDOWS 98 Quick Install Guide click HERE

This document describes what the user will see while installing the WinTV PCI driver under Windows 95 OSR2.

Update driver Wizard
window 1

After installing the WinCast/TV or Win/TVpci board in your PC, and turning on the power to the PC, Windows 95 Plug-and-Play will recognize that a new PCI Multimedia Video device has been seen. You should see this Window.

Now, insert the Hauppauge WinCast/TV CD-ROM, or the WinCast/TV Driver diskette.

[Update driver Wizard window 1]

Update driver Wizard
window 2

The next window will appear automatically after Windows 95 has determined that this device is the Hauppauge WinCast/TV or Win/TVpci.

Click on Finish.

[Update driver Wizard window 2]

Find the location of the WinCast driver

Type in the drive letter of the driver CD-ROM or diskette.

For example, if your CD-ROM is in drive D:, then type D:\

Or, click on Browse to see a list of drives in your PC.

[Select the location of the WinCast driver]

Browse for Folder

If you have clicked on Browse, you will see this window. You can see the list of all the drives available in your PC. Scroll down until you see the WinCast/TV CD-ROM icon. If you are installing the driver from diskette, then click up to (A:)

Here we have moved to the CD-ROM, which is Hauppauge (D:)

[Browse for Folder]
Click on O.K. or Cancel. It really doesn't matter which because you
will still need to type in the drive letter in the next menu.

Select the location of the WinCast driver

You type in the drive letter of the driver CD-ROM or diskette. For example, type

D:\

[Select the location of the WinCast driver]

File not found error message
part 1

Part of the way through the driver installation, you might see this window, which means Windows 95 cannot find one of the driver files. Simply retype in the drive letter of the driver CD-ROM or diskette. For example, type

D:\

[File not found error message part 1]

After clicking on OK you will see the next message.

File not found error message
part 2

Now you need to tell Windows95 where to find the driver file. Locate the DRV subdirectory. For example, type

D:\drv

[File not found error message part 2]

After clicking on OK you will see the next message.

File not found error message
part 3

Once again, retype in the drive letter of the driver CD-ROM or diskette. For example, type

D:\

[File not found error message part 3]

The driver continues to install

You will now see the progress as Windows 95 installs the rest of the driver. 		[The driver continues to install]

The WinCast driver has now been installed

After the WinCast driver has been completely installed, you will be asked to reboot your PC. ClickYes to do so. 		[The WinCast driver has now been installed]

Checking that the WinCast driver has been correctly installed

We suggest that you check the WinCast driver after it has been installed. After rebooting your PC, go into Device Manager, open up Sound, Video and Game Controllers. You should see Hauppauge WinCast/TV listed. Double click on this and you should see the Hauppauge WinCast/TV Properties sheet.

If you would like to see which system resources have been assigned to the WinCast/TV by Windows 95, click on Resources.

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You are now ready to install any program which uses the WinCast/TV, such as the WinTV, Win/TV Capture and most video conferencing applications such as Vocaltec IPhone, Smith Micro's AudioVision, CU-SeeMe, Microsoft NetMeeting, Intel VideoPhone, etc.

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