SOFTPAQ NUMBER:	 SP17394
PART NUMBER:  227593-00A-006 
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:   Presario Fix for Disappearing Desktop Icons in Windows ME
VERSION:  6.00.213 00E

LANGUAGE:  Multi-language

CATEGORY: Fix

DIVISIONS: Consumer

PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq Presario Models:
7AP140, 7AP170, 7AP190, 7AP195,
7AP135, 5BW135, 5BW120, 5BW175,
5BW131, 5BW160, 5BW130, 5BW112,
5BW122, 5BW172, 7EL147, 14XL244,
14XL240, 14XL245, 12XL2, 12XL204,
12XL223, 12XL220, 12XL126, 12XL127,
12XL125, 1800-XL190, 18XL280, 
17XL260, 17XL265, 17XL275,

7AP134, 5BW220, 5BW250,
5BW284, 5BW251, 7PL270,
7PL290, 7PL295, 5WV270,
5WV271, 5WV285, 5WV295,
5WV254, 5WV260, 5WV280,
5WV294, 5WV261, 5WV275,
5WV232, 5WV252, 5WV282,
14XL345, 14XL340, 12XL3,
12XL326, 12XL300A, 12XL330,
12XL310, 12XL325, 12XL327,
12XL300, 12XL300B, 18XL380,
18XL390, 17XL360, 17XL375,
17XL365, 7RC298

14XL443,14XL444, 3000EA, 3000FR, 3000UK, 3004EA,
3006NL, 3008AE, 3008NL, 3BW310, 3BW312, 3BW313,
3BW320, 3BW410, 3BW411, 3BW412, 3BW413, 3BW420,
3BW421, 3BW430, 3BW440, 3BW441, 3BW472, 3TO310,
3TO330, 3TO340, 5000CA, 5000EA, 5000FR, 5000LA,
5000US, 5001CA, 5001CL, 5001LA, 5001R, 5001SR,
5002CA, 5002LA, 5002LB, 5002US, 5003CA, 5003LAS,
5003R, 5003US, 5004CA, 5004CL, 5004EA, 5004FR,
5004LA, 5004LB, 5004UK, 5004US, 5005CL, 5005LAS,
5005R, 5005SR, 5006CA, 5006H, 5006LA, 5006US,
5007EA, 5007R, 5007SR, 5008CA, 5008EA, 5008SR,
5008US, 5009CL, 5009R, 5009SR, 5010CA, 5010US,
5011CL, 5011DK, 5011R, 5011SE, 5012CA, 5012SE, 5012US,
5014EA, 5014FR, 5014UK, 5014US, 5016EA, 5016NL, 5016SE, 
5016SW, 5016SZ, 5017DK, 5020NL, 5020PT,
5024FR, 5028BE, 5028EA, 5028EU, 5028UK, 5029DK, 5029EA, 5031EA,
5032BE, 5032EA, 5032UK, 5BW313, 5BW314, 5BW331, 5BW332, 5BW333,
5BW340, 5BW351, 5BW353, 5BW360, 5BW370, 5BW371, 5BW372, 5BW373,
5BW380, 5BW420, 5BW431, 5BW432, 5BW433, 5BW440, 5BW451, 5BW460,
5BW461, 5BW462, 5BW470, 5BW471, 5BW473, 5BW474, 5BW481, 5WV310,
5WV311, 5WV312, 5WV320, 5WV324, 5WV330, 5WV331, 5WV333, 5WV334,
5WV335, 5WV336, 5WV337, 5WV338, 5WV339, 5WV340, 5WV341, 5WV344,
5WV350, 5WV351, 5WV352, 5WV354, 5WV361, 5WV373, 5WV374, 5WV378,
5WV390, 5WV391, 5WV394, 5WV396, 5WV397, 5WV398, 5WV430, 5WV450,
5WV451, 5WV452, 5WV490, 5WV491, 7000CA, 7000US, 7001CL, 7002US,
7003US, 7004LA, 7006US,  7EL310, 7EL320, 7EL410, 7EL411, 7EL420,
7EL430, 7PL313, 12XL400, 12XL401,
12XL402, 12XL403, 12XL403, 12XL403,
12XL404, 12XL405, 12XL406, 12XL407,
12XL408, 12XL409, 12XL410, 12XL411,
12XL412, 12XL413, 12XL414, 12XL416,
12XL416, 12XL420, 12XL421, 12XL423,
12XL426, 12XL427, 12XL430, 12XL500,
12XL501, 12XL502, 12XL504, 12XL505,
12XL506, 12XL506, 12XL509, 12XL510,
12XL512, 12XL515, 12XL517, 12XL519,
12XL521, 12XL526, 12XL527, 12XL530,
12XL531, 14XL442, 14XL445, 14XL446,
14XL447, 14XL452, 14XL453, 14XL455,
17XL460, 17XL461, 17XL462, 17XL463,
17XL464, 17XL465, 17XL466, 17XL467,
17XL468, 17XL468, 17XL469, 17XL469,
17XL470, 17XL471, 17XL473, 17XL474,
17XL475, 17XL476, 17XL477, 17XL480,
17XL482, 17XL485, 17XL488, 17XL490,
17XL492, 17XL561, 17XL562, 17XL563,
17XL564, 17XL565, 17XL566, 17XL567,
17XL568, 17XL569, 17XL570, 17XL571,
17XL572, 17XL574, 17XL574, 17XL575,
17XL576, 17XL577, 17XL578, 17XL579,
18XL481, 18XL482, 18XL483, 18XL484, 
18XL485, 18XL580, 18XL581, 18XL583,
18XL584, 18XL585, 18XL586, 18XL590,
80XL457, 80XL458, 80XL459, 80XL550

OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (ME)

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A

PREREQUISITES: N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 23, 2001

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: N/A

SUPERSEDES: N/A

DESCRIPTION:  This Softpaq fixes the following problem relating to the keyboard buttons 
software in the Compaq Presario models listed above running Windows ME:

After adding the Control Panel on the TaskBar, modifying something in the Control Panel,
and restarting the system, all the shortcuts and program icons on the Desktop were 
disappearing.

HOW TO USE:

1. Download the SoftPaq into a temporary directory on your local drive.

2. Double-click on the downloaded file to extract the files.

3. As soon as the files are extracted into the temporary directory, SETUP.EXE should  
run automatically. If it does not, then execute it manually.

4. Follow the dialog of instructions as they appear on the display.

5. Restart the system after completing the update. 

6. The temporary directory may be deleted.


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