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SP8145 — Compaq Workstation Support Software for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0

SoftPaq Number SP8145
Filename sp8145.exe
Size 10366K
Date 4 SEPTEMBER 1998
Version 2.00 Rev a
Operating System Windows NT 4.0
Products Affected Compaq Professional Workstations

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SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP8145
PART NUMBER:  277342-001
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:  Compaq Workstation Support Software for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
VERSION: 2.00 Rev a
LANGUAGE:  English

CATEGORY:  Drivers

DIVISIONS: Workstations

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Compaq Professional Workstations

OPERATING SYSTEM:  Microsoft Windows NT Version 4.0

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

PREREQUISITES: N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  4 SEPTEMBER 1998

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  2.0

SUPERSEDES:  N/A

DESCRIPTION:  This SoftPaq creates the Compaq Workstation Support Software
(WSSD) for the Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 diskettes.  There are a total
of eight diskettes with this release. The SSD supports the
following subsystems and features of Compaq Professional Workstations:

   Compaq ProLiant Storage System 
   Compaq Workstation Support Software Installation Utility
   Compaq System Management/Health Driver   
   Netelligent Family of Controllers
	Compaq Netelligent 10 T/2 PCI UTP/Coax Controller
	Compaq Netelligent 10 T ISA UTP Controller      
	Compaq Netelligent 10 T/2 ISA UTP/Coax Controller
	Compaq Netelligent 10 T PCI UTP Controller
	Compaq Netelligent 10/100 TX PCI UTP Controller
	Compaq Netelligent Dual 10/100 TX PCI UTP Controller    
   NetFlex-3 Network Adapter Family
	Compaq NetFlex-3/P Controller   
	Compaq NetFlex-3/E Controller   
   NetFlex-3 network adapter monitoring, configuration and duplex utility
   Compaq 10/100 TX Embedded Intel WOL UTP Controller
   Compaq 10/100 TX PCI Intel UTP Controller
   SMART Family of Array Controllers
	Compaq SMART/IDA-2/IDA/IAES Controllers
	Compaq SMART-2/P and Compaq SMART-2/E Controllers
	Compaq SMART-2DH Controller
	Compaq SMART-2SL Controller
   Compaq SCSI Controllers
	Compaq Dual Channel Wide-Ultra SCSI-3 Controller        
	Compaq Wide-Ultra SCSI-3 Controller
	Compaq 32-Bit Fast-Wide SCSI-2/E Controller
	Compaq 32-Bit Fast-SCSI-2 Controller
	Integrated 32-Bit Fast-SCSI-2/P Controller      
	Integrated 32-Bit Fast-Wide SCSI-2/P Controller
	Integrated Wide-Ultra SCSI Controller
	Compaq 32-Bit Fast-SCSI-2 Controller option board       
	Compaq 32-Bit Fast-Wide SCSI-2/P Controller option board
	Compaq 32-Bit Fast-Wide SCSI-2/E Controller option board        
	Compaq Wide-Ultra SCSI-3 Controller option board   
   Diamond Multimedia Fire GL 4000 Graphics Controller
   ELSA Gloria-L 3D Graphics Controller
   ELSA Gloria-Synergy 3D Graphics Controller
   ELSA Gloria-Synergy+ 3D Graphics Controller
   ELSA Gloria-XL 3D Graphics Controller
   ESS AudioDrive Audio Controller
   Matrox Millennium/Millennium II Graphics Controller
   STB Systems MVP Workstation Graphics Controller
   STB Systems MVP Pro 128 Graphics Controller

The following diskettes can be created using the files that 
result when the SoftPaq is unbundled:

        Disk 1 - Compaq Workstation Support Software for Microsoft NT 4.0
		 Disk #1
        Disk 2 - Compaq Workstation Support Software for Microsoft NT 4.0
		 Disk #2
        Disk 3 - Compaq Workstation Support Software for Microsoft NT 4.0
		 Disk #3
        Disk 4 - Compaq Workstation Support Software for Microsoft NT 4.0
		 Disk #4
        Disk 5 - Compaq Workstation Support Software for Microsoft NT 4.0
		 Disk #5
        Disk 6 - Compaq Workstation Support Software for Microsoft NT 4.0
		 Disk #6
        Disk 7 - Compaq Workstation Support Software for Microsoft NT 4.0
		 Disk #7
        Disk 8 - Compaq Workstation Support Software for Microsoft NT 4.0
		 Disk #8

Enhancements/Fixes:

Features in Compaq Workstation SSD for Windows NT 4.0 Version 2.00 Rev. A

The release of the Compaq Workstation Support Software for Microsoft 
Windows NT 4.0, Version 2.00 Revision A, supports the following Compaq 
Professional Workstations:

?	Compaq Professional Workstation SP700
?	Compaq Professional Workstation AP500
?	Compaq Professional Workstation AP400
?	Compaq Professional Workstation AP200
?	Compaq Professional Workstation 8000
?	Compaq Professional Workstation 6000
?	Compaq Professional Workstation 5100
?	Compaq Professional Workstation 5000

This release is the first Compaq Workstation SSD for Windows NT release to 
support workstation-only products.

Note:  The Compaq Support Software for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, which 
supported Compaq Professional Workstations and Compaq ProLiant and ProSignia 
Servers, is no longer a combined product. The two new products are Compaq 
Workstation Support Software for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Version 2.00A 
(or later) for Compaq Professional Workstations and Compaq Server Support for 
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Version 2.10A (or later) for Compaq ProLiant and 
ProSignia Servers.

ELSA GLoria-Synergy/Synergy+ 3D Graphics Controller (EGLPM.SYS)

?	Updated the ELSA GLoria-Synergy/Synergy+ 3D Graphics Controller 
	Driver from Version 5.33.00.310.2 to 5.33.02.310 to support the 
	Compaq Professional Workstation SP700.

STB MVP Workstation Graphics Controller (MVP3D.SYS)

?	Updated the STB MVP Workstation Graphics Controller Driver from 
	Version 1.23F to 3.07. This updated driver corrects system lockups 
	in configurations with two processors.

Diamond Multimedia Fire GL 4000 Graphics Controller (FGL4K.SYS)

?	Updated the Diamond Multimedia Fire GL 4000 Graphics Controller Driver 
	from Version 2.1.0.29 to 4.00.1381.2137. This updated driver corrects 
	the following in these applications:

SoftImage (OpenGL application)
?	Fixed antialiasing feature (accumulation buffer).

Pro/Engineer (OpenGL application)
?	Added extensions GL_EXT_polygon_offset and GL_EXT_vertex_array.
?	Added profile that disables "Fast Polygon Offset."

3D Studio Max
?	Added extension GL_WIN_swap_hint.
?	Added PFD_COPY_SWAP and PFD_COPY_EXCHANGE to pixel formats. Copy swap 
	is used if the application requests the PFD_COPY_SWAP bit.

Maya application
?	Fixed crash (Dr. Watson) caused by glDrawPixel() - 
?	Fixed SJ-8586, crash in glDrawPixels().

Maya NT application
?	Added profile that disables "Fast Polygon Offset".
?	Fixed glDrawPixels() not working if OpenGL window is moved outside 
	of screen.

Java3D application
?	Fixed clipping bug.
?	Improved Vertex Array implementation.

Pro/Designer application
?	Added new profile "ProDesigner".
?	Fixed problem caused by multi-threaded application if a thread is 
	deleting a context that is not the current context of the thread.

Hyper Mesh (OpenGL application)
?	Fixed blending modes that were not HW accelerated.
?	Fixed GL_FEEDBACK mode (corrected wrong coordinates in feedback buffer).
?	Fixed overlay planes that were disabled by the changes for the 
	extensions.

Quake II Patch 3.14
?	Fixed floating-point inaccuracies when going through different source 
	code paths.

ArcView/3D Analyst
?	Fixed floating-point inaccuracies when going through different source 
	code paths.

MSATAPI ATAPI/IDE Controller (ATAPI.SYS)
?	Updated the MSATAPI ATAPI/IDE Controller Driver to support drives larger 
	than 8.4 GB.

Compaq Advanced Network Control Utility (NETFLX3.EXE)
?	Fixed BNC Options that were being configured incorrectly.
?	Added TxIntegrityFrequrcy as a new registry Parameter for non-paired 
	network interface controllers to prevent unnecessary heartbeats.

Compaq ProLiant Storage System Driver (PRLNTSS.SYS)
?	Added support to the Compaq ProLiant Storage System Driver for the 
	Compaq ProLiant Storage System. The updated Compaq ProLiant Storage 
	System driver provides support for 15 drives and checks alarms for fan, 
	temperature, and Hot Plug events.

Compaq SCSI Controller Driver (CPQ32FS2.SYS)
?	Added support to the Compaq SCSI Controller Driver for the Compaq 
	ProLiant Storage System.

Compaq SMART/SMART-2 Array Controller Driver (CPQARRAY.SYS)
?	Updated the Compaq SMART/SMART-2 Array Controller Driver version from 
	3.24 to 4.00.
?	Added 12-drive support and external cabinet support to the Compaq 
	SMART/SMART-2 Array Controller driver for the Compaq ProLiant Storage 
	System/UE.
?	Modified the Compaq SMART/SMART-2 Array Controller Driver to operate in 
	a reduced memory and Disk Dump SCSI port environment. The updated Compaq 
	SMART/SMART-2 Array Controller Driver allows EISA and PCI Controller Crash 
	Dump functionality to work properly when used in conjunction with Microsoft 
	Hot Fixes for Service Pack 3. For more information about the Microsoft Hot 
	Fixes for Service Pack 3 required to resolve the EISA and PCI Controller 
	Crash Dump issue, please refer to Microsoft article "Q173277" located on 
	the Microsoft website at http://www.microsoft.com.

Compaq System Management Driver (SYSMGMT.SYS)
?	Updated the Compaq System Management Driver version from 3.09.01 to 3.12.01.


For details, refer to NTREADME.HLP located on diskette #1


HOW TO USE:

1.  Obtain eight 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 SP8145.EXE.

3.  From that drive and directory, execute the downloaded SoftPaq file:
      SP8145 [ENTER]
    and follow the on-screen instructions. The following files will be
    created:
       QRST5.EXE
       277342US._01
       277342US._02
       277342US._03
       277342US._04
       277342US._05
       277342US._06
       277342US._07
       277342US._08
       277342US.DOC

4.  Please read 277342US.DOC for instructions on using QRST5 to create
    the diskettes and for the steps to install the software.

5.  After the disks are created, you may delete the downloaded file
    SP8145.EXE and the other files it created from your hard drive if you
    wish.


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