>From the dim hazy past.. Didn't HP (USA) maintain a public FTP site loaded with drivers, docs, etc. for obsolete / unsupported machines? Does anyone know if that resource is still around?
At least your machine has a tag for Win98, so you know for a +fact+ that the software set you need is definitely out there, somewhere.. just a matter of finding it. And again, this isn't ancient history stuff.. support must have been current through at least 2000 and sometime thereafter. On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 3:38 AM, Kevin Parker <[email protected]> wrote: > Seems Windows 98 has got a few mentions on the list of late - must have > just > come into the "classic era". > > A while ago a good friend approached me as he wanted to get an old game up > and running that he really likes - Recoil (might ring a bell with a few > list > folk) - wants the real experience, not the VM experience. > > I'd be happy to help him out anyway but he has thrown a few old machines at > me from time to time rather than see them go to the tip so he definitely > gets help. > > The game is quite particular and will only run on Win 98. I've resurrected > a > HP e-Vectra that I have (very nice little machine by the way) that has a > serial on it for Win 98 SE but I really need the "actual" HP Recovery > media > for it as I'm having some dramas getting the right video and sound drivers > for it. > > I've struck out at HP and have tried a few vendors that still list parts > for > this machine but no joy. > > Be most grateful if someone can help me out or point me somewhere please. > > Thank you!!! > > > > > ++++++++++ > Kevin Parker > > ++++++++++ > > > >
