SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP3838
PART NUMBER:  N/A
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:  Deskpro 4000 S3 Display Support for OS/2
VERSION:  1.02
LANGUAGE:  English

CATEGORY:  Desktops/Driver

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Deskpro 4000 Series with the compaq S3 ViRGE/GX 
		    graphics controller, including models announced 
		    July 1997 
NOTE:  To determine whether your unit has the video controller
       supported by this driver, go to the OS/2 System, click on 
       System Setup and then Display Driver Install. Verify adapter 
       is correct net to the Primary Display check box. 

OPERATING SYSTEM:  IBM OS/2

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  Compaq S3 ViRGE/GX video graphics controller

EFFECTIVE DATE: 10 July 1997 

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SUPERSEDES:  N/A

DESCRIPTION:  This SoftPaq unpacks the files required to install 
the video driver for IBM OS/2 for the Compaq S3 ViRGE/GX 
controller used in certain Deskpro 2000 models, including those 
announced in July 1997.

HOW TO USE:

1. Download the SoftPaq to a temporary, empty directory on your 
hard drive.  The file downloaded is a self-extracting executable 
with a filename based on the SoftPaq Number above.

2. From the download directory, execute the SoftPaq.  When executed 
with no parameters, files are extracted into the current directory.
To extract the files into a different directory, specify the complete 
path of the directory as a parameter:

     SPxxxx <path> 

Enter "Y" to confirm and files are unpacked into the download 
directory or the directory specified.  

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

4. To install the driver, open an OS/2 full-screen or OS/2 window session.
At the OS/2 command prompt, type in the path to SETUP.CMD in the download 
directory and press ENTER:
   c:\<path>\setup
Follow on-screen instructions and select VGA mode.

5. When the installation is complete, shut down and restart the computer for 
the changes to take effect.

6. After the driver has been installed, you may delete the files 
from the download directory if you wish.

Copyright 1997, Compaq Computer Corporation.  All rights reserved.

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