Installing the floppy driver for the Libretto 110 under Windows 98



Document ID: 98050382

 

Posted Date: 1999-09-09

 

Last Updated: 1999-09-09

 

Distribution: View Public Website

 

Issue
Installing or setting up the floppy disk drive on the Libretto 100/110 series under Windows 98.
Procedure
  1. Download the floppy drive file, L110FDD8.EXE, from the Toshiba website (http://pcsupport.toshiba.com). Be sure to save the file in a known location or directory.
  2. Open the device manager.
  3. Hold down the ALT key on the keyboard and double-click on the MY COMPUTER icon located on the desktop.
  4. Highlight the device manager tab at the top of system properties.
  5. Remove any floppy disk controllers present by clicking once on the controller, then clicking Remove.
  6. Choose the + sign next to the Floppy Disk Controllers category in device manager.
  7. Highlight any listings present under this category individually and press the DEL (delete) key on the keyboard, answering "OK" to remove the device.
  8. Exit the device manager by choosing Close.
  9. Open Windows Explorer (Start/Programs/Windows Explorer).
  10. Locate the downloaded file, L110FDD8.EXE, and execute it. Extract to the defaulted location (c:\FLOPPY.W98).
  11. Refresh Windows Explorer (press F5 on the keyboard).
  12. Open the FLOPPY.W98 folder and right click on the file TSBFLBFD.INF (depending on the settings in Windows Explorer, the .INF extension may or may not be present), and select "Install".
  13. If prompted for the location of a file (for example, flbfd.inf) during installation, type in the directory where the files were extracted (i.e. C:\FLOPPY.W98)
  14. Reboot the computer (Start/Shutdown/Restart) after the driver installation has completed.
Export Control and EULA
Use of any software made available for download from this system constitutes your acceptance of the Export Control Terms and the terms in the Dynabook end-user license agreement both of which you can view before downloading any such software.