SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP4423
PART NUMBER:  275715-006
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:  ROMPaq for ProLiant 800, 850R, 2500 
VERSION:  3.14 Rev A
LANGUAGE:  English

CATEGORY:  Systems/ROMPaqs

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Compaq ProLiant 800
                    Compaq ProLiant 850R
                    Compaq ProLiant 2500

NOTE:  For SystemPro/XL and Compaq ProSignia Servers, use SoftPaq SP4421.
       For ProLiant 1000, 1500, 2000, 4000, 4500, and 5000 Servers, 
           use SoftPaq SP4422.
       For ProLiant 6000, 6500, and 7000 Servers, use SoftPaq SP4424.

OPERATING SYSTEM AND VERSION:  N/A

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  8 August  1997

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  2.X

SUPERSEDES:  SP3542

DESCRIPTION:  Creates the Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade Diskette 
for Compaq ProLiant 800, 850R, and 2500 Servers.  This release provides 
updated system ROM images for all of these supported servers.

	ROM E24  ProLiant 2500 (08/05/97)
	==================================
	Upgraded Integrated Remote Console to REV 1.41.

	Added Ultra Wide SCSI III controller support.

	Fixed problem with bootable CD-ROM disk occasionally not booting.

	Corrected problem with Solaris 2.6 installation (would not fully install).

	Fixed problem with Compaq SMART-2SL Array Controller failing during POST.

	Fixed problem with DIGI AccelePort AR PCI cards not working with system.


	ROM P02  ProLiant 800 (08/05/97)
	==================================
	Added Ultra Wide SCSI III controller support.

	Upgraded Integrated Remote Console to REV 1.41.

	Fixed problem with bootable CD-ROM disk occasionally not booting.

	Properly preserve system serial number in configuration.

	Corrected problem with Solaris 2.6 installation (would not fully install).

	Fixed problem with Compaq SMART-2SL Array Controller failing during POST.

	Fixed problem with DIGI AccelePort AR PCI cards not working with system.
	

	ROM P04  ProLiant 850R (08/05/97)
	==================================
	Upgraded Integrated Remote Console to REV 1.41.

	Added Ultra Wide SCSI III controller support.
	
	Fixed problem with bootable CD-ROM disk occasionally not booting.

	Properly preserve system serial number in configuration.

	Corrected problem with Solaris 2.6 installation (would not fully install).

	Fixed problem with Compaq SMART-2SL Array Controller failing during POST.

	Fixed problem with DIGI AccelePort AR PCI cards not working with system.

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 an executable with 
a filename based on the SoftPaq Number above.

3. From that drive and directory, execute the downloaded file 
and follow the on-screen instructions.  You will be prompted to 
insert the formatted diskette in a drive to create the diskette.

4. After the diskette has been created, you may delete the  
SoftPaq file downloaded in step 2.

5.  Refer to the README file(s) on the diskette for specific upgrade 
instructions and additional help.

Copyright 1997, Compaq Computer Corporation.  All rights
reserved.

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