SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP11637
PART NUMBER:     N/A
FILE NAME:       HALMPS.DLL
TITLE:           Compaq ProLiant and ProSignia servers configured
                 with Microsoft Windows NT, version 3.51, and the
                 Compaq Multiprocessor MPS HAL, version 303.01 or 
                 earlier, may bugcheck (STOP 0xA) during a reboot
VERSION:         304.01
LANGUAGE:        English

CATEGORY:        Drivers

DIVISIONS:       Systems

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Compaq ProLiant and ProSignia servers configured
                    with Microsoft Windows NT, version 3.51, and the 
                    Compaq Multiprocessor MPS HAL, version 303.01 or 
                    earlier

OPERATING SYSTEM:   Microsoft Windows NT, version 3.51
 
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: Compaq ProLiant and ProSignia servers configured
                      with Microsoft Windows NT, version 3.51, and the 
                      Compaq Multiprocessor MPS HAL, version 303.01 or 
                      earlier

EFFECTIVE DATE:  September 30, 1999

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes 

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.x

SUPERSEDES: N/A

DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates version 304.01 of the Compaq 
Multiprocessor MPS HAL for Microsoft Windows NT 3.51.  This version
corrects a possible bugcheck (STOP 0xA) that may be encountered when
the server is rebooted.  The bugcheck would occur immediately before
the processors are reset.

HOW TO USE:

1.  Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive and change 
to that directory.  The file that is downloaded (SP11637.EXE) is a 
self-extracting executable file.

2.  From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file and follow 
the on-screen instructions to unpack the files:

SP11637 [ENTER]

The number of files to be created and total file size is displayed.
You will be given the chance to specify the target directory for the 
files, or default to the download directory.  The following files will 
be created:

HALMPS.DLL
SETUP.CMD
README.TXT

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

4. For installation instructions, refer to README.TXT.

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