SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP6465
PART NUMBER:    275715-009
FILE NAME:      N/A
TITLE:          Compaq ProLiant 800, 850R, 1200, 1600, 2500,
                          3000, and 5500 Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade
                          Diskette

VERSION:        3.17A
LANGUAGE:       English

CATEGORY:       Systems\ROMPaqs


PRODUCTS AFFECTED:
                Compaq ProLiant 800
                Compaq ProLiant 850R
                Compaq ProLiant 1200
                Compaq ProLiant 1600
                Compaq ProLiant 2500
                Compaq ProLiant 3000
                Compaq ProLiant 5500


OPERATING SYSTEM AND VERSION:  N/A

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

PREREQUISITE:   N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  1 April 1998

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.X

SUPERSEDES:  SP5310

DESCRIPTION:  This release provides updated system ROM images
for the latest maintenance releases of Proliant 800, 850R, 1200,
1600, 2500, 3000, and 5500 server products.


        ROM E24  ProLiant 2500 (03/19/1998)
        ===================================

                Added support for MPS 1.4 compliance.


        ROM E34  ProLiant 1600 (04/06/1998)
        ===================================

                Added support for MPS 1.4 compliance.


        ROM E39  ProLiant 3000/5500 (04/06/1998)
        ========================================

                Add support for latest Intel Pentium II processors and memory upgrade.


        ROM P02  ProLiant 800 (03/11/1998)
        ==================================

                Added support for MPS 1.4 compliance.


        ROM P04  ProLiant 850R (03/11/1998)
        ===================================

                Added support for MPS 1.4 compliance.



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 SP6465.EXE.

3.  From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file:
SP6465 [ENTER]
You will be prompted to place the formatted 1.44 MB diskette into a diskette drive to
create diskette.

4.  After the diskette is created, you may delete the downloaded file
SP6465.EXE if you wish.

5.  Refer to README.1ST on the diskette for instructions on installing and using the
software.

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