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Dos/Windows 3x - 7 drivers
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Useful drivers for solving pressing problems in Legacy
systems.
[ Table of contents ]:
1. USB and HDD drivers
2. File systems drives
3. Hardware drivers
4. Hardware Compatibility drivers
5. Other drivers
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USB and HDD drivers
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Here are the consequences of my experiments with old
systems. Here are many useful things that I acquired
through my experience with legacy industrial systems.
(ARC) USB drivers for Windows 95 [974 kb]
Flash memory card support driver for Windows 95, tried
and tested. Attention! Install the USB controller driver
first, and then this flash card driver.
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(ARC) USB Retail for WinNT 4.0 [775 kb]
Full support usb keyboards, mice and printers for NT 4.0
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(ARC) i4usb 2.11.15.0 4.06 for WinNT 4.0 [5 067 kb]
Inside Out Networks (now Digi International) USB 1.x/2.0
Stack/drivers for docks, mice, keyboards, usb printers
(via virtual LPT port emulation), and usb storage devices
- flash/hdd media.
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(ARC) Virtual USB Serial Port 4.0 Fixed for WinXP [1 567 kb]
Emulation of the COM port via a USB socket.
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(ARC) Rlusb9x usb mass storage driver for windows 95+ [44 kb]
This usb mass storage driver is designed to support hard
drives, floppy Drives, optical drives, keys and other mass
storage devices that use the usb Interface. In particular,
this driver was designed to work with windows 95. Although
it can be used with later windows such as windows 98.
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(ARC) USB Mass Storage Driver for Windows 98 SE [10 kb]
Generic, Lexar based, USB Mass Storage Driver for Win98SE.
Windows 98 RTM has a flaw causing occasional corruption
of IDE as well as USB Drives, when transferring data, so use
of USB Drives in Windows 98 RTM is not recommended.
Unzip files and point the Hardware Installer to them when
prompted for a driver during installation.
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(ARC) USB drivers for Windows 98 [601 kb]
Universal flash card support driver for Windows 98 SE
English version. Just install it and reboot after.
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(ARC) USB CD-ROM DOS drivers [183 kb]
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(ARC) Cypress DOS USB Storage Driver v 4.4 [255 kb]
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(ARC) Ninja Firewire/USB2.0/SCSI Driver Set [39 kb]
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(ARC) USB CD and flash drive drivers for DOS Di1000dd [25 kb]
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(ARC) DOSUSB for USB 2.0 driver by Georg Potthast [624 kb]
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(ARC) DOSUSB for USB 3.0 driver beta by Georg Potthast [619 kb]
DOSUSB lets DOS communicate with all sorts of USB devices.
It is an XHCI, EHCI, UHCI and OHCI controller driver for
DOS so application programs and device drivers can easily
access USB devices.
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(ARC) Dos USB driver by Bret E Johnson [542 kb]
There are several programs here that will allow you to use
USB keyboards, mice, joysticks, printers, and disk drives
in DOS.
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(ARC) Dos USB 3.0 boot CD ISO by Georg Potthast [2 253 kb]
There is also a special version available now which
supports USB 3.0 with xHCI controllers. USB 3.0 ports
support all USB speeds and therefore all kinds of devices.
The current DOSUSB 3.0 version has been tested and works
with USB 3.0 and 2.0 hard disks and flash disks. Other
devices are still being tested and adapted.
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(ARC) UltraDMA drivers for DOS 2.25 [84 kb]
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(ARC) Universal ATA driver for Windows 3.51-XP [419 kb]
(TXT) Read me file for driver [2 kb]
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(ARC) Support VIA Sata Controller for Win95 [35 kb]
Sata controller support for Win95.
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(ARC) UniATA console management utility for Win32 [28 kb]
The utility is inteneded for management and enumeration
of ATA controllers and connected devices. You can find
list of command line switches below. If no UniATA driver
is installed, the utility is capable of listing IDE, ATAPI
and SCSI devices only.
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Universal Intel AHCI drivers mods signed by Fernando.
Modded Intel AHCI and RAID Drivers (digitally signed).
Intel AHCI/RAID system and an Intel SATA AHCI/RAID
Controller, which is not supported by any original Intel
AHCI/RAID driver or natively not supported by the
requested newer/better Intel AHCI or RAID driver.
Theses MSM drivers do support all OSes from W2k+ and
all known Intel SATA AHCI and RAID Controllers from
ICH6R/M and ESB2 up. They were modded on 01/16/2020
and freshly digitally signed on 08/05/2023:
(ARC) Universal 32bit Intel MSM AHCI driver 8.9.8.1005 [206 kb]
(ARC) Universal 64bit Intel MSM AHCI driver 8.9.8.1005 [237 kb]
The Universal 32/64bit AHCI/RAID Drivers for all 32/64bit
Windows OS'es from W2k/XP+!
(ARC) Driver 32bit Intel RST AHCI+RAID 11.2.0.1006 [290 kb]
(ARC) Driver 64bit Intel RST AHCI+RAID 11.2.0.1006 [328 kb]
The Universal 32/64bit Intel RST(e) AHCI driver which
supports Win7. Supported are all Windows OS'es from Win7
up and all Intel SB/Chipset systems from ESB2/ICH7 up.
(ARC) Driver 32bit Intel RST AHCI 15.9.8.1050 [457 kb]
(ARC) Driver 32bit Intel RST RAID 15.9.8.1050 [456 kb]
(ARC) Driver 64bit Intel RST AHCI 15.9.8.1050 [523 kb]
(ARC) Driver 64bit Intel RST AHCI 15.9.8.1050 [523 kb]
Mod signed 1
(ARC) Driver 64bit Intel RST RAID 15.9.8.1050 [1 763 kb]
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File systems drives
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(ARC) Alternate cdfs.vxd for Win9x [39 kb]
It show Audio CD's as WAV files in the file system.
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(ARC) Ext2Fsd 1.0.2.11 for Win2k/WinXp [2 477 kb]
This is an ext2 Linux file system driver.
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(ARC) Ext2IFS 1.11 for Win32 [1 444 kb]
Read, write Linux ext2 volumes.
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(ARC) Ext2viewer 0.6b for Win32 [133 kb]
It allows to view ext2 Linux file system partitions on hdd
and fdd, copy files and directories from ext2 to FAT and
NTFS, and view separated files.
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(ARC) LTools 5.7 for Win32 [1 021 kb]
Program to read LINUX ext2 filesystems on PCs from within
DOS/Windows or from UNIX operating systems.
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(ARC) Mac Drive 2000 4.04 Fixed for Win32 [7 724 kb]
This program allows you to connect disks from old MAC
systems to Windows systems.
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(ARC) UFS Explorer 3.9.0.0 Fixed for Win2k/WinXP [1 669 kb]
A program for users who work with Windows and Linux or BSD
on the same computer.
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(ARC) Kernel32 2gb patch for Windows 9x [237 kb]
The KERNEL32 2GiB Bug Fix corrects the handling of File
Seek Commands (both lseek and SetFilePointer) so that
Files up to 4GiB are correctly handled.
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FFS File System Driver for Win2k-XP. Berkeley Fast File
System (FFS,UFS) driver used in FreeBSD, NetBSD, and
OpenBSD.
(ARC) Ffsdrv driver 0.5.1 for Win2k [121 kb]
(ARC) Ffsdrv driver 0.5.1 for Win2k3 [121 kb]
(ARC) Ffsdrv driver 0.5.1 for WinXP [121 kb]
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(ARC) FAT32 drivers for MsDos 6.22 [27 kb]
The driver works similarly to the MSCDEX utility.
Your DOS must be set to FAT16. Only after this the
drivers will see the FAT32 partitions. Disk Utilities will
also work with these disks after installing the driver. The
disadvantage is the high consumption of base memory.
If you use multiple FAT32 partitions. For parameters see
drfat32 /? To reduce base memory consumption, reduce
the number of buffers.
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(ARC) FAT32 drivers for Windows NT [736 kb]
FAT32 file system support driver for Windows NT 4.0
Install and reboot.
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(ARC) NTFS driver for Windows 98 [754 kb]
Patch for NTFS support for Windows 98 SE with reading
and writing to the partition.
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(ARC) Capain Nemo 3.31 for Win32 [341 kb]
The Multi Platform File Manager for copying files from
Novell, NTFS and Linux Drives to FAT and Ntfs Drives.
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(ARC) Paragon NTFS driver for Dos [194 kb]
The best NTFS driver for DOS according my opinition.
Allows both reading and writing to the partition. To work
drviver just run the mount.bat file
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(ARC) NTFS driver for Dos read only mode [38 kb]
This small driver only support to read information from
NTFS partitions in a DOS environment
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(ARC) Non-dos partition corruption patch [6 kb]
The NON-DOS Partition Corruption Patch corrects a bug
in IO.SYS 7 or uncompressed IO.SYS 8. This bug causes
non-active Primary Partitions to be assigned an incorrect
start sector when the last Logical Partition processed is
not recognized by DOS.
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(ARC) Dos long file names driver [306 kb]
DOSLFN is a Real mode driver for Long File Names missed
in DOS.
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Hardware drivers
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(ARC) AHCI CD/DVD driver 1.0/1.1 for DOS [16 kb]
Driver provides support for CD, DVD or Blu-Ray in DOS
when using active AHCI Disk Drive Controllers.
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(ARC) DosCDroast drivers pack by Horvath Istvan [5 348 kb]
This is a freeware collection of programs to use IDE/ATAPI,
SCSI, PPM, USB, IEEE1394, etc. cd-writers under DOS systems
(or WIN9X using real MS-DOS mode).
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(ARC) Covox pack 1.05 for Dos [33 kb]
Covox/Speaker three-voice driver for Sierra family VGA
games, as well as the latest corrected version of Covox
driver for EGA Sierra games family.
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(ARC) Covox Speech Thing Driver for Windows 3x [6 kb]
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(ARC) hCovox driver for some old Dos games [8 byte]
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(ARC) Sound Source Driver for Windows 3x [6 kb]
Covox driver for Windows 3x.
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(ARC) Covox drivers for Windows 3x [59 kb]
The drivers are provided with a convenient control
interface, as well as MIDI drivers.
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(ARC) Atapi DVD-ROM driver for DOS/Win16 [81 kb]
DVD-ROM drive driver for Dos and Win16 from Matsushita
Kotobuki Electronics.
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(ARC) Nec IDE CD-Rom Dos Driver [22 kb]
IDE CD-Rom driver that allows to connect a CD-ROM even
to a computer with a 286 processor for Dos.
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(ARC) Cdromx 4.0 for WinNT [41 kb]
Fix the Video-CD reading bugs. It should also work with
CD/DVD-ROM/R/RW discs (CD-R/RW; DVD code is taken from
the Microsoft driver for Windows 2000)
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(ARC) CD-Rom Dos Drivers with Panasonic interface [76 kb]
Dos CD-Rom drivers for non ide drivers with Panasonic,
Mitsumi, Sony, Teac interface.
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(ARC) IDE CD-Rom Dos Drivers [85 kb]
Two universal CD-ROM drivers for DOS: mtmcdai.sys and
gscdrom.sys.
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(ARC) Hot CD-Rom Driver Install [34 kb]
IDE CD-ROM DOS driver for hot connent, i.e. without
rebooting!
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(ARC) SB detect driver [19 kb]
A utility for Sound Cards that shows the configuration
of your sound hardware in DOS.
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(ARC) Scroll Mouse Driver for Win95 [814 kb]
PS/2 and COM port mouse driver with wheel support.
Just run setup.exe or win31/setup.exe for COM mouse.
From Memorex Company.
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(ARC) Windows 3.1 Pc Speaker Driver [8 kb]
PC Speaker driver for sound playback in Windows 3.1
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(ARC) Uwe Sieber Drivers for Dos [24 kb]
XMGR - XMS Memory Manager, XHDD - HDD caching driver
XDVD2 - Optical drive caching driver, RDISK - 2-Gigabyte
RAM Disk Driver.
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(ARC) SerialXp 3-0-2-2507 for Win2k-WinXP [319 kb]
SerialXP.sys is a universal high-performance Win2k/XP
driver for serial asynchronous ports and multiport boards
(adapters), including PCI-64, PCI-32, and ISA buses.
Compared to the standard serial.sys driver, SerialXP
requires less processor time to handle any adapters.
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(ARC) Unibrain ubCore 3.30 Driver for Win32 [7 998 kb]
It is a set of low-level drivers for FireWire IEEE1394,
with a top-down layered structure that provides the
physical interface to various 1394 devices and includes
the advantageous features with full 1394b support at
800Mbps.
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(ARC) Universl Video Driver VBEMP x86 for Win32 [124 kb]
This driver is intended for using in case when your have
some new or unknown video card(s) and you don't have
drivers for it. It's better to contact manufacturer of your
video card or search THE WEB for the drivers. ONLY if
you finally cannot find driver for video card recommend
you to use (vbemp.sys). My driver does not provide any
kind of 3D hardware acceleration (DirectX & OpenGL).
For this purpose third-party libraries can be used.
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(ARC) Universal VBE Video Display Driver for Win9x [2 931 kb]
Universal VBE Video Display Driver for Windows 9x. Here
2014.02.14, 2014.01.31, 2010.06.01, 2008.10.21, 2008.03.23
versions of this drivers. This drivers allow to replace
standard Windows 640x480 16 colords screen driver with
a universal driver for high screen resolution and color
depth!
(TXT) About drivers [2 kb]
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(ARC) Universal Personal Display Settings for Win32 [15 kb]
AFAIK, display settings in MS Windows are global. It means
that if user John Smith likes 320x200-16colors and sets
this mode, all other users who log in later would be
surprised. The Ntsavevmod driver helps to remove this
limitation.
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Advisable to copy all universal drivers to the installation
folder before installing Windows 3x, so that can select
the required monitor driver during installation.
(ARC) Universal CGA Display Driver for Windows 3x [146 kb]
(ARC) Universal Hercules Display Driver for Windows 3x [140 kb]
(ARC) Universal EGA Display Driver for Windows 3x [236 kb]
(ARC) Universal SVGA Display Driver for Windows 3x [372 kb]
This driver supports screen resolution 800x600 and 256 colors.
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(ARC) Sierra Ega games Dos Screen Driver [10 kb]
The driver allows to run popular Dos games Sierra Family
with EGA monitor.
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(ARC) VESA Super VGA BIOS Dos Extensions [80 kb]
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(ARC) VGA WIZARD Series Utility 4.0 [128 kb]
Windows 3x Standard Screen Drivers up to 1024x768.
It allows to change the screen resolution in Windows 3x.
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(ARC) BlueSoleil BlueTooth Drivers Windows 98 [6 202 kb]
Version 05.04.05.20050408 for Windows 98. Bluetooth driver
for Windows 98 with cure. Allows you to connect Blue Tooth
to your Windows 98. The dialing function does not work among
the services. Therefore, to connect a mobile phone for
a call, assign a virtual modem connection to a virtual
comport connected via BlueTooth to access the Internet.
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Hardware Compatibility drivers
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(ARC) Dell Phoenix APM Utility 1.3.1.4 for WinNT 4.0 [1 268 kb]
Full Power Management Support Driver. Driver for enabling
power management support for NT4. Software power off,
sleep mode, standby mode, resume.
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(ARC) Non-standard FDD format driver for WinNT-XP [199 kb]
Driver for floppy disks formatted to 1,76mb or 800kb the
non-standard format that was used in the DOS era.
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(ARC) Windows 95 OSR2 High-Speed CPU Support 3.0 [2 495 kb]
Windows 95 OSR2 has two specific errors when dealing with
processors with speeds higher than 350 MHz. With a little
patience however, both of these errors are fixable.
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(ARC) Amd K6 update support for Windows 95 OSR2 [size kb]
AMD processor with 350+ MHz for Windows 95 OSR2 support.
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(ARC) NDIS Protection Error FIX for Windows 9x [171 kb]
When you are installing Windows 95 or Windows 98 on
a computer that has a CPU that runs at 2.2 (GHz) or faster,
you may receive the following error message - While
initializing device NDIS: Windows protection error.
This update resolves this issue.
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(ARC) High capacity hdd driver 5.3 for Windows 9x [45 kb]
The High Capacity Disk Patch Program patches Windows
98/98SE/ME to provide direct support for Hard Drives larger
than 137GB without requiring a controller card or the Intel
Application Accelerator which can only be used with some
Intel Chipset Motherboards. The Patch installs support for
the 48-Bit LBA addressing mode required for Hard Drives
larger than 137GB.
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(ARC) Windows 95/98/SE/ME ram limitation driver patch [31 kb]
The Windows 95/98/SE/ME RAM Limitatiom Patch Program patches
Windows 95, 98, 98SE or ME to support Computers with more than
512MB of RAM. Unmodified Windows 95 98, 98SE or ME can
malfunction or crash when more than 512MB of RAM is present.
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(ARC) Windows XP 128 gb ram PAE update [4 144 kb]
With this manual update patch, Windows XP will support
up to 128 gigabytes RAM.
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(ARC) Windows XP-7 Fix128 0.48 AIO PAE-Enabler patch [4 394 kb]
If your hardware supports PAE this patch enables support
for memory biggest than 4 gigabytes in Windows XP-7. The
maximum supported RAM capacity is 128 gigabytes.
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(ARC) StaForce PAE Enabler for Win7/2008 serv [2 256 kb]
I've been looking for a long time, and I've finally found
it! If you can't use a 64-bit Win7 or Win2008 server
for some reason, but you have more than 4 GB of ram
memory. This Russian patch will solve the problem.
I tested it on Win2008, and it worked perfectly! Don't
run it if you don't want to enable PAE!
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(ARC) Windows 4gb executable patch 1.0.0.1 [22 kb]
This very little tool patches x86 executables in order to
let them have 4GB (instead of only 2) of virtual memory
on x64 platforms.
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(ARC) CD/DVD drive size patch for Windows 98 [14 kb]
The CD/DVD Drive Size Patch Program patches Win9x
or ME to correctly report the size of the Disk when it is
larger than 2GB.
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(ARC) UDF filesystem for Windows 95/95c [53 kb]
The Windows 95/95C UDF Filesystem allows Windows 95
to read UDF formatted data from CD/DVD Disks. UDF Format
extends the allowed File Names and Paths over older Formats
and is required on DVD Video Disks.
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(ARC) UDF DVD support driver for Windows 98SE [399 kb]
Multisession DVD reading support driver for Windows 98SE.
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Other drivers
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(ARC) Driver Magician Lite 3.57 for Win32 [1 603 kb]
A program for quickly and easily creating backups
of drivers for their subsequent restoration if needed.
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(ARC) FinePrint 6.12 Fixed for Win32 [20 059 kb]
FinePrint + PDF Factory is a multifunctional printer
driver that significantly expands the capabilities of any
printer when printing documents.
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(ARC) Photocopier 3.02 for Win32 [1 145 kb]
This software convert your printer and scanner into
a photocopier!
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(ARC) Joy Driver 1.0.0.7 for Win32 [9 kb]
Just run this driver and your joystick will control mouse.
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(ARC) nGlide 2.10 3dfx wrapper for Win32 [3 078 kb]
3dfx emulation driver for games with Glide support. Just
copy the dll libraries from the archive to the game folder,
for example, Test Drive 4 and enjoy the 3dfx version.
Requires Direct 9.0 or higher installed.
(TXT) List of games for 3dfx
This is a list of all games that I know of that support
3dfx, which I compiled specifically for these drivers.
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(ARC) INT 28 idle implementation for NT by DeathSoft [17 kb]
This driver allows to directly use INT28 in DOS software
for Windows NT systems.
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(ARC) InkSaver 2.0 Fixed for Win32 [3 255 kb]
It allows you to control the ink consumption of your
inkjet printer and helps to extend the life of your ink
cartridge. It uses a special algorithm that optimizes the
data sent to the printer, which helps to reduce ink
consumption. InkSaver works with all inkjet printer
models, including HP, Epson, Canon, Lexmark, and
etc.
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(ARC) Printer Changer 2.0 for Win9x [102 kb]
This program places an icon in the system tray and allows
to change printer settings. When you left click on the
icon, a list of available printers opens, from which you
can select a new default printer. If the selected printer
is already the current default, you can click on it again
or click on the empty space at the bottom of the pop-up
menu. The program reads the list of printers from the
win.ini file.
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(ARC) SlyControl 2.7.12 + all plugins for Win32 [4 599 kb]
(ARC) SlyControl HTML HELP [1 057 kb]
SlyControl lets you remotely control your computer using
infrared remote control console from a TV cards package,
or through any other devices, for example multimedia
keyboard, joystick. SlyControl allow to run and remotely
control any Windows applications, like a CDPlayer,
WinAmp, TV, Radio & DVD players. You can also remotely
run screen saver, log off, reboot or shutdown system by
the timer or on other event.
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(ARC) Unknown Device Identifier 6.0 for Win32 [768 kb]
Unknown Devices Identifier enables you to identify the
yellow question mark labeled Unknown Devices in Device
Manager. And reports you a detailed summary for the
manufacturer name, OEM name, device type, device model
and even the exact name of the unknown devices.
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(ARC) WFil2PRN for Win32 [578 kb]
Program designed to copy files directly to a Windows
printer - bypassing the Windows printer driver.
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