SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP11501
PART NUMBER:  N/A
FILE NAME:  686J1.CAB
TITLE:  ROM Image for Deskpro EP, EN, EN Series SFF Remote ROM Flash (686J1 ROM)
VERSION:  686J1_011099 
LANGUAGE:  English

CATEGORY:  ROMPaqs

DIVISIONS:  Desktops

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Compaq Deskpro EP Series, Deskpro EN 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:  Remote Management Setup or System Software Manager (SSM)

EFFECTIVE DATE:  August 20, 1999

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  4.X

SUPERSEDES:  SP11495

DESCRIPTION:  Creates a cabinet file that contains a binary image for the 01.10.99
version System ROM for Deskpro EP Series, Deskpro EN Series, and Deskpro EN Series SFF  
models with a 686J1 Family ROM.  The ROM Family and ROM date can be determined by running 
F10 Setup.  

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:

- Code has been added to the system ROM to 'tune' certain signal timings in the 810 chipset
  for optimum reliability under extreme environmental conditions.
- Units affected: Deskpros with Intel 810 chipsets.
- Adds support for System Software Manager (SSM).


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. 
This creates the cab file containing the ROM image.

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

4. Refer to the Remote Management Setup documentation or SSM documentation for 
instructions on creating a Remote ROM Flash job to flash the ROM 
on target PCs on the network.

Copyright 1998,1999 Compaq Computer Corporation.  All rights reserved.

Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered
trademarks of their respective companies.