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Topic: :confused: my brothor has this old laptop with some important pictures he wants to get out of it but the usb connection wont work and i cant find the windows 98 usb driver for it. i tried driverguide and the toshiba websit...
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Old June 20th, 2008, 01:20 AM   Digg it!   #1 (permalink)
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Tishiba Satellite Pro 440 CDX

my brothor has this old laptop with some important pictures he wants to get out of it but the usb connection wont work and i cant find the windows 98 usb driver for it. i tried driverguide and the toshiba website but what they offer is a full driver utility installer.
would just installing the driver utility overide the old none working drivers it has or do i need to at least get rid of the usb host controllers then install the win 98 utility.
it wont connect to the internet because i cant get it to recognize what i put into the usb port.
thanks in advance for any advice and yes its a very old laptop at first i laughed and told him there were 2 hampsters truning wheels inside of it so it can work. lol


Toshiba satellite pro 440 CDX laptop
1.5gig hdd
it has a cd rom reader
dont know what else he has in it.
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Installing the new drivers should override the old driver.
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Old June 20th, 2008, 12:36 PM     #3 (permalink)
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ok will give it a shot and will post results if any.
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