Softpaq:  SP1956
Part Number:  148393-005
Title:  DeskPro XL System ROM (09 March 1996)
Version:  4W_0309.96

CATEGORY:  ROMPaq

EFFECTIVE DATE:  15 March 1996

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Compaq DeskPro XL

OPERATING SYSTEM:  not applicable

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  not applicable

SUPERSEDES:  SP1432

DESCRIPTION:  This creates a diskette that allows a user to upgrade the 
System ROM on a DeskPro XL to a 09 March 1996 System ROM.  This release 
adds support for the DeskPro XL 6150 and DeskPro XL 6200 products.

HOW TO USE:

1.  Obtain a formatted 1.44 MB diskette.

2.  Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive and change to 
that directory.  The file that is downloaded is SP1956.EXE.

3.  From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file:
    SP1956 [ENTER] 
You will be prompted to place the formatted 1.44 MB diskette into a 
diskette drive to create the diskette.

4.  After the diskette is created, you may delete the downloaded file 
SP1956.EXE if you wish.

5.  Power down the desktop machine.

6.  Place the newly created Compaq DeskPro XL ROMPaq Diskette in Drive 
A: and power up the desktop unit.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER TO THE SYSTEM WHILE PERFORMING THIS 
PROCEDURE!

Copyright 1996, Compaq Computer Corporation.  All rights reserved.

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