How Do You Load New Drivers Into Windows 98?
If you are running an older operating system such as Windows 98, you may find most of the drivers that come with the latest hardware won’t function properly with your system. That’s because Windows 98 doesn’t recognize XP, Vista or Windows 7 drivers. However, if you need new drivers installed on your system, you can download and install the most up-to-date Windows 98 drivers. Launch the Internet browser on your computer and navigate to the website for the manufacturer of the hardware that needs a Windows 98 driver. Select “Support and Downloads” (the phrasing may differ slightly, but typically, you find drivers under a heading with a similar title). Type in or select the model of the device that needs a Windows 98 driver. A list of different drivers appears on your screen. Select “Windows 98” as your operating system and the specific driver you need loads on the screen. Click the driver to begin the download. Double-click the downloaded driver (it appears on either your desktop or in a