SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP10848
PART NUMBER:  N/A
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:  Remote ROM Flash Utilities for Deskpro EP, EN, EN Series SFF (686J1 ROM)
VERSION:  686J1_010899 
LANGUAGE:  English

CATEGORY:  ROMPaqs

DIVISIONS:  Desktops

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Compaq Deskpro EN Series, Deskpro EP Series, and Deskpro 
                    EN Series SFF models C466/810 and C500/810 with a 686J1 Family ROM
             NOTE:  Run F10 Setup to determine the ROM Family and ROM date.


OPERATING SYSTEM:  N/A

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

PREREQUISITES:  A remote configuration and program loading tool for networks.
		    (Example: Intel LANDesk Configuration Manager)

EFFECTIVE DATE:  July 1, 1999

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  4.X

SUPERSEDES:  N/A

DESCRIPTION:  Creates a set of utility files that can be used with a remote 
configuration tool such as Intel LANDesk Configuration Manager (LCM) to 
update or restore the 01.08.99 version System ROM in the Deskpro EN Series, 
Deskpro EP Series, and Deskpro EN Series SFF models with a 686J1 ROM.

The standard ROMPaq will not work for updating a PC remotely over a network.

This ROM version is recommended for use with Windows 98.

This ROM includes a ROM-based F10 Setup.  A Language Module option allows the user to 
select the language used in F10 Setup: Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, 
Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, or Swedish.  

Enhancements/Fixes:

 - This is the same System ROM version that was originally included on the affected
   models.  It is not an upgrade.  It is made available here as a convenience for users
   who may need to restore it to their computer for any reason.

HOW TO USE:

1. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive.
The file downloaded is a self-extracting executable with a filename 
based on the SoftPaq Number above.

2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. 
Entering "Y" confirms the unpacking of several files. 

3. After the files have been created, you may delete the  
self-extracting file downloaded in step 1.

4. Refer to the file ASSIGNPW.TXT for instructions about the use of the 
utility programs.

Copyright 1999, Compaq Computer Corporation.  All rights reserved.

Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered
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