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SP2703 — Compaq ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade for Deskpro 4000/6000 VERSION 686G5_120396 LANGUAGE English SUPERSEDES SP2425
| SoftPaq Number |
SP2703 |
| Filename |
SP2703.EXE |
| Size |
330K |
| Date |
14 January 97 |
| Version |
N/A |
| Operating System |
All |
Readme
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP2703
PART NUMBER: 247473-009
TITLE: ROMPaq 686G5 Upgrade for Deskpro 4000/6000
VERSION: 686G5_120396
LANGUAGE: English
CATEGORY: ROMPaq
PRODUCTS AFFECTED: DeskPro 4000/6000 models with a 686G5
Family ROM
OPERATING SYSTEM: N/A
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A
EFFECTIVE DATE: 03 Dec 1996
ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes
SUPERSEDES: SP2425
DESCRIPTION: This creates the ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade Diskette for the
Compaq Deskpro to upgrade the System ROM on Deskpro 4000/6000 models
with a 686G5 Family ROM to the 12/03/96 version. The ROM Family and ROM
date can be determined by running F10 Setup. Additions in this version
include:
- Fixes problems with Western Digital hard drives to
eliminate 1780-Disk0 errors during bootup.
- Checks for year 2000 rollover in INT 1aH.
- Allows extended memory reporting to 64 MB.
- Supports Programmable Erase-Eaze keyboard, IDE Powerdrive,
and faster booting.
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 SP2703.EXE.
3. From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file:
SP2703 [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
SP2703.EXE if you wish.
5. Keeping the newly created diskette in the A: drive, cycle system
power to boot from the ROMPaq diskette.
6. Follow the on-screen instructions to select the 12/03/96 Compaq
System ROM and flash the firmware.
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