SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP13355
PART NUMBER:  N/A
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:  Remote ROM Flash Utilities for Deskpro Workstation AP240, Deskpro Workstation AP250, 
        Deskpro EN Series, and Deskpro EN Series SFF (686J2 ROM)
VERSION:  686J2_v1.12 
LANGUAGE:  English

CATEGORY:  ROMPaqs

DIVISIONS:  Desktops

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Compaq Deskpro Workstation AP240, Deskpro Workstation AP250, 
                    Deskpro EN Series, and Deskpro EN Series SFF models P600/820, 
                    P667/820, and P733/820 with a 686J2 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: Altiris eXpress)

EFFECTIVE DATE:  April 20, 2000

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  4.X

SUPERSEDES:  SP12859

DESCRIPTION:  Creates a set of utility files that can be used with a remote 
configuration tool such as Altiris eXpress to update or restore the v1.12 version System ROM 
in the Deskpro Workstation AP240, Deskpro Workstation AP250, Deskpro EN Series, and Deskpro EN 
Series SFF models with a 686J2 ROM.

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

A unique feature of the ROM is one that allows the user to select the language used in
F10 Setup.  The user may choose between Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, 
Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, or Swedish.  Please note however, that 
the user sees the chosen language only in F10 Setup, not in the operating system.

Note - This ROM is compatible for use with Windows 2000.


Enhancements/Fixes: 

- Adds support for Intel Pentium III processor stepping change B0.
- Adds support to allow both Matrox G400 and G200MMS video to co-exist in the system.
- Increases system performance by changing memory power management settings.
- Corrects a condition that was not allowing the system to write information back to
  NEC DIMM memory modules.


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 files README.TXT and REPSET.TXT for instructions about the use of the 
utility programs.

Copyright 2000, Compaq Computer Corporation.  All rights reserved.

Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered
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