SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP16079
PART NUMBER: N/A
FILE NAME: 686J5.CAB
TITLE: ROM Image for iPAQ Series Remote ROM Flash (686J5 ROM)
VERSION: 2.08 Rev  
LANGUAGE: English (US)

CATEGORY: ROMPaqs

DIVISIONS: Commercial Desktops

PRODUCTS AFFECTED: 
     iPAQ: P733/810e,P500/810e,C500/810e
     iPAQ Legacy-Free: P733/810e,P500/810e,C500/810e

OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows 2000
                  Microsoft Windows 98
                  Microsoft Windows 95
                  Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11
                  Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
                  Microsoft Windows NT 3.51
                  Microsoft Windows NT 3.1
                  Microsoft MS-DOS
                 
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A

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

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 02, 2001

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 5.0       

SUPERSEDES: SP16064

DESCRIPTION:
This SoftPaq creates files that contain a binary image for the System ROM on 
the model listed below. It is used to flash the System ROM on target PCs on a 
network, and it requires System Software Manager (SSM) or Remote Management 
Setup.

The ROM Family and ROM date can be determined by running the Setup Utility by 
pressing F10 on the target computer during system power on of the computer, and 
viewing File/System Information.  This information can be saved into a text 
file by selecting File/Save to Diskette.

ENHANCEMENTS/FIXES:
- Added Coppermine D0 microcode patch for latest processor stepping.

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 System 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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