SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP16058
PART NUMBER:  N/A
FILE NAME: 686P0.CAB
TITLE: ROM Image for Deskpro EX/EXS (686P0) Remote ROM Flash 
VERSION: 686P0_v1.10 Rev A
LANGUAGE: English (US)

CATEGORY: ROMPaqs

DIVISIONS: Commercial Desktops

PRODUCTS AFFECTED: 
Deskpro EX: C566,C600,C633,C667,C700,P667,P733,P800,P866,P933,P1.0GHz
Deskpro EXS: P1.0GHz,P933,P866,P800,P733,P667,C700,C667,C633,C600,C566
NOTE:  Run F10 Setup to determine the ROM Family and ROM date.

OPERATING SYSTEM: N/A

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A

PREREQUISITES: System Software Manager (SSM) or Remote Management Setup

EFFECTIVE DATE: December 20, 2000

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 5.0       

SUPERSEDES: N/A

DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates files that contain a binary image for the 
System ROM for the Compaq Deskpro EX and EXS models with a 686P0 Family ROM.  

The ROM Family and ROM date can be determined by running F10 Setup.

This SoftPaq is used to to flash the ROM on target PCs on a network, and it 
requires System Software Manager (SSM) or Remote Management Setup.

ENHANCEMENTS/FIXES:
 - Adds code to avoid occasional system lockups when going into the Suspend to 
   RAM low power state on some models.
 - Corrects translations in the Dutch language module in F10 Setup.

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. Refer to the remote utility documentation for instructions on creating 
a Remote ROM Flash job to flash the ROM on target PCs on the network.

WARNING: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER OR ATTEMPT TO REBOOT THE COMPUTER DURING THE 
UPGRADE PROCESS!!!!


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