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SP10952 — Personal Computer Diagnostics

SoftPaq Number SP10952
Filename SP10952.EXE
Size 1804K
Date July 16, 1999
Version 10.36 Rev B
Operating System All
Products Affected Compaq Deskpro, Presario, Armada, Prosignia and Workstation products
Supersedes SP10832

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SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP10952
PART NUMBER:  N/A
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:  Personal Computer Diagnostics 
VERSION:  10.36 Rev B
LANGUAGE:  Japanese

CATEGORY:  Diagnostics-Setup

DIVISIONS:  Desktop
            Consumer
            Portables
            Workstations

PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq Deskpro, Presario, Armada, Prosignia and 
 Workstation products

OPERATING SYSTEM:  N/A

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

PREREQUISITES:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  July 16, 1999

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  3.1 (Japanese)

SUPERSEDES:  SP10832

DESCRIPTION:
Unpacks the files needed to create a bootable Compaq Personal Computer
Diagnostics diskette, which supports currently shipping Deskpro, Prosignia, 
Presario, Armada, and Professional Workstation products.

PC Diagnostics is installed on the Diagnostics Partition for those
systems which support it and have hard drives.  It is shipped as a
diskette or diskette image on other products.

Enhancements/fixes:
     - Support for Armada M700, Armada E700
     - Fixes CPU name issue on some Armada notebooks with mobile Pentium II

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" to confirm the unpacking of files creates a new directory 
folder in the download directory.  All files are unpacked into this 
newly created directory.

3. To create the two Diagnostics diskettes, run MAKEDISK.BAT and 
follow on-screen instructions.

4. After the Diagnostic diskettes have been created, you may delete the  
self-extracting file downloaded in step 1, as well as the directory
folder and files created in step 2.

5. Shut down and power off the computer.

6. Place the newly created Diagnostics diskette #1 in Drive A:, and 
power up the computer, allowing the computer to boot from the diskettte.

7. To install or upgrade Personal Computer Diagnostics on the Diagnostics 
Partition, select "Create" or "Update" partition from the "Manage Diagnostics 
Partition" menu, and follow the prompts.  Or select the option to run 
PC Diagnostics from the diskette.

Copyright 1999, Compaq Computer Corporation.  All rights reserved.

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