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SP5847 — Presario Cirrus Logic 5446 Video Driver Update

SoftPaq Number SP5847
Filename SP5847.EXE
Size 1136K
Date 15 January 1998
Version 1.40 Rev A
Operating System Windows 95
Products Affected Compaq Presario 4220, 4222, 4212

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SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP5847
PART NUMBER:  304308-001
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:  Presario Cirrus Logic 5446 Video Driver Update 
VERSION:  1.40 Rev A 
LANGUAGE:  US English

CATEGORY:  Consumer/Drivers

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Compaq Presario 4220, 4222, 4212

OPERATING SYSTEM:  Microsoft Windows 95 

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  15 January 1998

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes 

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  2.x

SUPERSEDES:  N/A

DESCRIPTION:  Creates a diskette containing an updated driver for the Cirrus 
Logic 5446 Graphics Controller in the Presario models mentioned above.

This update fixes the following problems:

 - An external modem may not work properly due to data corruption when 
   using Hyperterminal application.

 - Using the previous "<" and next ">" page buttons in Microsoft Works 4.0a 
   can cause the system to lock up with a General Protection Fault. 

 - Switching from the Windows 95 desktop to a full-screen DOS window can cause 
   screen corruption. 

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. To install the update, run SETUP.EXE.  For example, with the diskette 
in drive A, select Start, select Run, then enter:

    a:\setup

6. Follow the on-screen instructions provided by the installation program.

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