Install a driver manually in Windows 98SE
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In the future, remember to install the drivers for your thumb drive before plugging it in, but until then, this is what to do:
- Plug in your Plug-n-Play hardware
- Right-click on My Computer
- Go to the Device Manager tab
- Go to the Device Manager tab
- Go to the Device Manager tab
- Right-click on My Computer
- Download driver and unpack to a temporary directory
- Right-click on My Computer
- Go to the Device Manager tab
- Right-click on your hardware (should be “unknown or the like, and have a question mark next to it)
- Go to the Device Manager tab
- Right-click on your hardware (should be “unknown or the like, and have a question mark next to it)
- Download driver and unpack to a temporary directory
- Select Properties
- Right-click on My Computer
- Find the “Install Dr
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