SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP6842
PART NUMBER:  276307-004
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:  Workstation Fire GL 4000 Heidi Support for 3D Studio Max (NT 4.0)
VERSION:  2.10 Rev A
VENDOR VERSION NUMBER:  2.1.0.29
LANGUAGE:  English

CATEGORY:  Drivers

DIVISIONS:  Workstations

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Compaq Professional Workstation 5100, 6000, or 8000 using 
the Fire GL 4000 3D+ Graphics ControllerNOTE:  The Fire GL 4000 3D+ Graphics Controller is standard on selected 
Workstation models, but could be an option installed on other models.

OPERATING SYSTEM:  Microsoft Windows NT 4.0

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  Fire GL 4000 3D+ Graphics Controller

PREREQUISITES:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  10 Apr 1998

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  2.X

SUPERSEDES:  SP4816

DESCRIPTION:  Creates the diskette, "Workstation Fire GL 4000 Heidi Support for 
3D Studio Max," which contains the NT 4.0 Heidi driver for the graphics card used in 
affected Professional Workstations (see PRODUCTS AFFECTED).  Heidi is an Application 
Programming Interface (API) from AutoDesk that provides an immediate mode and 
3D-mode drawing interface for 3D Studio Max.

Enhancements/Fixes:
 - Corrects 3D Studio Max 2.0 issue where particles do not disappear behind a surface.

HOW TO USE:

1.  Obtain 1 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, refer to the file README.TXT on the created diskette.

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