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SP4671 — ROMPaq for Compaq Deskpro 4000S (586B ROM) VERSION 586B_090597

SoftPaq Number SP4671
Filename SP4671.EXE
Size 415K
Date 25 November 97
Version N/A
Operating System All

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SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP4671
PART NUMBER:  166547-004
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:  ROMPaq for Compaq Deskpro 4000S (586B ROM)
VERSION:  586B_090597
LANGUAGE:  English

CATEGORY:  Desktops/ROMPaqs 

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Deskpro 4000S models with a 586B Family ROM
             NOTE:  Run F10 Setup to determine the ROM Family and ROM date.

OPERATING SYSTEM:  N/A 

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  05 November 1997

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  2.X

SUPERSEDES:  SP4109

DESCRIPTION:  This creates a ROMPaq firmware upgrade diskette to 
upgrade the System ROM to the 09/05/97 version for Deskpro 4000S 
models with a 586B Family ROM.  The ROM Family and ROM date can be 
determined by running F10 Setup.  

Enhancements/Fixes in this version:

 - Enabled EDMA for Primary/Secondary IDE hard drive controller.

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. 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 09/05/97 
Compaq System ROM and upgrade the firmware.

Copyright 1997, Compaq Computer Corporation.  All rights reserved.

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