SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP21852
PART NUMBER:  264331-001
FILE NAME: N/A	  
TITLE:  HP IP Console Switch Software
VERSION: 1.0 
LANGUAGE:  English  

CATEGORY: Software Solutions

DIVISIONS: Systems 

PRODUCTS AFFECTED: 
262585-B21     1x1x16 KVM/IP CNSL SW        
262586-B21     3x1x16 KVM/IP CNSL SW    
262587-B21     KVM/IP CNSL ITFC ADPTR8PK        
262588-B21     KVM/IP CNSL ITFC ADPTR1PK 
262589-B21     KVM/IP CNSL EXPSN MOD 
Compaq legacy analog switches
(when attached to an Interface Adapter)
-1x4 [PN: 400336 (-001)(-291)(-B31)]
-1x8 [PN: 400337 (-001)(-291)(-B31)]
-2x8 [PN: 400338 (-001)(-291)(-B31)]
-2x8 48VDC [PN: 400542-B21]   

OPERATING SYSTEM:  MS Windows 2000 Workstation SP2, MS Windows
2000 Server SP2, MS Windows NT 4.0 Workstation SP6a, 
MS Windows NT 4.0 Server SP6a, MS Windows XP(Professional),
RedHat Linux 7.1 (2.4 Kernel,GNOME desktop only),
RedHat Linux 7.2 (2.4 Kernel,GNOME desktop only)

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: 
A computer running one of the operating systems listed above plus
the following list of hardware requirements for running the 
IP Console Viewer on the supported operating systems.
Configurations with less than the recommended requirements are not
supported.
1.  Hardware Requirements
	500-MHz Pentium III
	128 MB RAM
	10 or 100 BaseT NIC (100 recommended)
	XGA Video with graphics accelerator
	800 x 600 desktop size (minimum)
	256 colors in the color palette (recommended)
2.  Software Requirements
	Windows?Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, Netscape 6.0 or higher
	Linux?Netscape 6.0 or higher 

PREREQUISITES: N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  09/17/2002

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  5.x

SUPERSEDES:  N/A

DESCRIPTION:
This Softpaq contains the original shipping version of the HP IP 
Console Switch Software 1.0 which supports the KVM/IP Console Switch
hardware devices. Softpaq SP21852 can be used to install the latest
technology to enhance KVM/IP Console environment allowing monitoring
of servers in remote/local racks. SP21852 can be obtained from 
ftp.compaq.com. 

Enhancements/Fixes: Sp21852 allows monitoring of servers in 
remote/local racks in conjunction with KVM/IP Console Switch devices.

HOW TO USE:

[Using SoftPaq Version 5.x utility to unpack one or more files to the hard disk:]

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. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. 
Enter "Y" to confirm the unpacking of files into the download directory. 

3. After the files have been unpacked, you may delete the self-extracting file 
downloaded in step 1.

4. For installation instructions, [add appropriate instructions, such as "refer 
to README.TXT in the created directory."]  

5. After the installation is completed, you may delete the files unpacked in step 2.

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