SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP15206
PART NUMBER:  156080-b2a-014
FILE NAME:  SP15206.exe
TITLE:  Presario Specific Models ESS Allegro Audio Driver Update
VERSION:  4.12.01.7134 
LANGUAGE:  Multi-Lingual

CATEGORY:  Driver

DIVISIONS:  Consumer

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Compaq Presario models 7350, 7360, 7400, 7430, 7450, 7453, 7460, 7461,
7462, 7463, 7464, 7465, 7468, 7469, 7470, 7471, 7473, 7474, 7475, 7476, 7477, 7478, 7479, 
7480, 7481, 7482, 7483, 7485, 7486, 7487, 7585, and 7922

OPERATING SYSTEM:  Microsoft Windows 98, 
                   Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

PREREQUISITES:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:   August 3, 2000

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  Builder 1.0

SUPERSEDES:  N/A

DESCRIPTION:  This Softpaq contains an updated driver for the ESS Allegro Audio 
chipset used in the Presario models listed above in PRODUCTS SUPPORTED.  
It corrects an issue with crackling audio.  

HOW TO USE:

1. Save your documents and exit your applications. You will be required to restart
   your computer.

2  Download the SoftPaq file SP15206.EXE to a directory on your hard drive.

3. Execute SP15206.EXE and follow the instructions on the screen, which will guide 
you through the rest of the installation.  You will be required to restart your PC in 
order for the driver to finish installing.


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