The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows operating system versions 3.0, 3.0a
SUMMARY
The Mouse Systems mouse includes replacement drivers for use with Windows
version 3.0.
There are two drivers for the Mouse Systems mouse and Windows 3.0:
- 3BC2WIN3.DRV: This is the driver for the three-button protocol
mouse on COM2.
- GNRWIN3.DRV: This is the driver for the two-button AND three-button
protocol mouse (or PC Trackball) on COM ports or a bus port.
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Installing a Driver
To install one of the above drivers:
- Run Windows Setup.
- From the Options menu, select Change System Settings.
- Select Other and press ENTER.
NOTE: This requires a disk provided by a hardware manufacturer.
- Insert the Mouse Systems disk and enter the correct path for the
disk.
- Choose one of the following options, then press ENTER:
- Mouse Systems, GENERAL VERSION, Windows 3.0
- Mouse Systems 3 Button Mouse on COM2, Windows 3.0
- Choose Accept the Configuration Shown Above and press ENTER.
Installing the Bus Mouse Virtual Mouse Driver
Mouse Systems also has a replacement virtual mouse driver for their
bus mouse. To use this driver:
- Copy the file VMD.386 from the Mouse Systems disk to the
WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory.
- Using a text editor such as Notepad, edit the [386enh] section of
the SYSTEM.INI file. Change the line that reads:
mouse=*vmd
to:
mouse=vmd.386
These drivers are available on the Mouse Systems BBS. Download the self-
extracting file called WIN3DRV.EXE. Contained in this file are the
following files:
GRNWIN3.DRV
3BC2WIN3.DRV
VMD.386
WINDOWS3.DOC
The products included here are manufactured by a vendor independent of
Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these
products' performance or reliability.
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