Windows 98SE USB Mass Storage Device Drivers

These drivers offer generic USB mass storage support for Windows 98SE. You should check your version of Windows 98 before installing. Once installed USB mass storage devices should work within Windows 98.

Version 3 of the drivers includes generic USB 2.0 controller drivers adding USB 2.0 support for computers that support it.

To install the drivers

Version 3.x

Download the exe file to the desktop
Remove ALL drivers for USB flash drives in Device Manager
Remove ALL drivers for any USB 2.0 controllers (many have an uninstall option)
Remove ALL unknown devices from Device Manager
Run the exe file you downloaded, and follow the instructions, rebooting after installation
When the computer boots up again, it may detect new USB 2.0 controllers, in which case you may need to reboot again

Version 2.x

Download the exe file to the desktop
Remove ALL drivers for USB flash drives in Device Manager
Remove ALL unknown devices from Device Manager
Run the exe file you downloaded, and follow the instructions, rebooting after installation

Disclaimer

You should note, that these drivers are generic, and they may not work with some devices. It is also only intended for the English version of Windows 98SE, although there are some other language versions below. Installing on the wrong version of Windows may cause problems with your operating system. There is no guarantee that they will work with your device, but our experience shows that they work with most without problem.

Please also note that these drivers are not warranted in any way, and no support is offered for them; you use at your own risk. As a precaution, whenever making changes to your operating system, we recommend you do a full system backup. If you do experience any problems, you can always try asking in our forum.

Download

The drivers can be downloaded from the following link:

Windows 98 SE Generic USB Mass Storage Device Drivers v3.3 - nusb33e.exe

Other Versions

Latest Language Versions

Older Versions

Version 3.3a Czech	nusb33a_cs.exe
Version 3.3 English	nusb33e.exe
Version 3.3 French	nusb33f.exe
Version 3.3 German	nusb33d.exe
Version 3.3 Japanese	nusb33j.exe
Version 3.3 Russian	nusb33r.exe
Version 3.3 Spanish	nusb33es.exe
Version 3.1 Danish	nusb31da.exe
Version 3.1 Italian	nusb31i.exe
Version 2.2.1 Slovenian	nu221slo.exe

Version 3.3 Czech	nusb33cs.exe
Version 3.2 Czech	nusb32cs.exe
Version 3.2 English	nusb32e.exe
Version 3.2 French	nusb32f.exe
Version 3.2 German	nusb32d.exe
Version 3.2 Russian	nusb32r.exe
Version 3.1.1 English Update	nusb311e_upd.exe
Version 3.1 Czech	nusb31cs.exe
Version 3.1 English	nusb31e.exe
Version 3.1 French	nusb31f.exe
Version 3.1 German	nusb31d.exe
Version 3.1 Russian	nusb31r.exe
Version 3.0.1 Italian	nusb301i.exe
Version 3.0 Czech	nusb30cs.exe
Version 3.0 Danish	nusb30da.exe
Version 3.0 English	nusb30e.exe
Version 3.0 French	nusb30f.exe
Version 3.0 German	nusb30d.exe
Version 3.0 Italian	nusb30i.exe
Version 3.0 Russian	nusb30r.exe
Version 2.4 English	nusb24e.exe
Version 2.4 Russian	nusb24r.exe
Version 2.3 English	nusb23e.exe
Version 2.3 German	nusb23d.exe
Version 2.3 Italian	nusb23i.exe
Version 2.3 Russian	nusb23r.exe
Version 2.2.1 Czech	nusb221cs.exe
Version 2.2.1 Danish	nusb221da.exe
Version 2.2.1 English Update	nusb221e_upd.zip
Version 2.2 English	nusb22e.exe
Version 2.2 German	nusb22d.exe
Version 2.2 Russian	nusb22r.exe
Version 2.1 English	nusb21e.exe
Version 2.1 Russian	nusb21r.exe
Version 2.0 English	nusb20e.exe
Version 2.0 Russian	nusb20r.exe

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Credits

These drivers have been written by Maximus Decim. Many thanks to him for the drivers and permission to distribute them.