The S3 site has changed and does not support
Downloads of Drivers for S3 related Graphics Chips.
http://www.s3graphics.com/
Is where you will find the S3 Video Drivers
http://www.s3graphics.com/DRVVIEW.HTM
DRIVER DOWNLOADS
Microsoft Windows® XP drivers are contained within the Windows XP retail CD. Upgrading from Windows® 2000 or Windows® 95/98 or ME will automatically install the correct driver. The drivers on the CD are the property of Microsoft Corporation, not S3 Graphics. Updates to drivers provided by the operating system vendor “in-the-box” are usually not available for legacy products.
FIRST: Check with your board vendor.
Your board or system vendor provides drivers which are fully customized for your hardware. Drivers accessible here may not support or function perfectly with all features of your hardware. S3 Graphics provides 3D graphics chips to the computer industry's leading add-in card manufacturers and PC OEMs. We do not sell any products directly to end users so we do not have an end-user technical support function. If you are having a problem with any product featuring an S3 Graphics component, please contact either the PC or board manufacturer of your product.
SECOND: Understand and accept the risk.
CAUTION: This software is generic and may not be fully compatible with your video board or BIOS, or with utilities or applications provided by your board vendor. Your board vendor is the appropriate source for driver, utility and BIOS updates. If you experience problems with this software, revert to the software provided by your board vendor and contact that vendor for available updates.
You must read and agree to the License Agreement before downloading any of this software.
THIRD: Know your S3 graphics chip.
Try Windows utility WinS3ID.EXE to help identify the chip on your board or system. Right click and "Save Target As" to your desktop. Double-click on the WinS3ID desktop icon. (If your legacy device was made before 1999, you may need use DOS utility S3ID.EXE and run in DOS or from a Windows command prompt.) Write down the chip number and chip name for later reference.
FOURTH: Log in here to download drivers. You will need a username and password provided below.
DRIVER DOWNLOADS
Microsoft Windows® XP drivers are contained within the Windows XP retail CD. Upgrading from Windows® 2000 or Windows® 95/98 or ME will automatically install the correct driver. The drivers on the CD are the property of Microsoft Corporation, not S3 Graphics. Updates to drivers provided by the operating system vendor “in-the-box” are usually not available for legacy products.
FIRST: Check with your board vendor.
Your board or system vendor provides drivers which are fully customized for your hardware. Drivers accessible here may not support or function perfectly with all features of your hardware. S3 Graphics provides 3D graphics chips to the computer industry's leading add-in card manufacturers and PC OEMs. We do not sell any products directly to end users so we do not have an end-user technical support function. If you are having a problem with any product featuring an S3 Graphics component, please contact either the PC or board manufacturer of your product.
SECOND: Understand and accept the risk.
CAUTION: This software is generic and may not be fully compatible with your video board or BIOS, or with utilities or applications provided by your board vendor. Your board vendor is the appropriate source for driver, utility and BIOS updates. If you experience problems with this software, revert to the software provided by your board vendor and contact that vendor for available updates.
You must read and agree to the License Agreement before downloading any of this software.
THIRD: Know your S3 graphics chip.
Try Windows utility WinS3ID.EXE to help identify the chip on your board or system. Right click and "Save Target As" to your desktop. Double-click on the WinS3ID desktop icon. (If your legacy device was made before 1999, you may need use DOS utility S3ID.EXE and run in DOS or from a Windows command prompt.) Write down the chip number and chip name for later reference.
FOURTH: Log in here to download drivers. You will need a username and password provided below.
https://ranger.s3graphics.com/
User Name: archive Password: archive
