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SP8429 — ROMPaq for Deskpro EN Series SFF (686T5 ROM)

SoftPaq Number SP8429
Filename sp8429.exe
Size 490K
Date September 10, 1998
Version 686T5_063098
Operating System All
Products Affected Compaq Deskpro EN Series SFF models 6300, 6300C, 6333, 6350, 6400, and 6450 with a 686T5 Family ROM NOTE: Run F10 Setup to determine the ROM Family and ROM date.
Supersedes SP6921

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SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP8429
PART NUMBER:  314160-003 
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:  ROMPaq for Deskpro EN Series SFF (686T5 ROM)
VERSION:  686T5_063098 
LANGUAGE:  English

CATEGORY:  ROMPaqs 

DIVISIONS:  Desktops

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Compaq Deskpro EN Series SFF models 6300, 6300C, 
                    6333, 6350, 6400, and 6450 with a 686T5 Family ROM
             NOTE:  Run F10 Setup to determine the ROM Family and ROM date.

OPERATING SYSTEM:  N/A 

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

PREREQUISITES:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  September 10, 1998

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  2.X

SUPERSEDES:  SP6921

DESCRIPTION:  This creates a ROMPaq firmware diskette that can be used to 
restore or upgrade the System ROM to the 06/30/98 version in Deskpro EN 
Series SFF models mentioned above, when they have a 686T5 Family ROM.  
The ROM Family and ROM date can be determined by running F10 Setup.  

This ROM includes a ROM-based F10 Setup.  A Language Module option allows the 
user to select the language used in F10 Setup: Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, 
French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, or Swedish.  

NOTE:  The user sees the chosen language only in F10 Setup, not in the 
operating system.

This ROM is recommended for use with Microsoft Windows 98.

Enhancements/Fixes:

 - Enhanced Celeron 300A & 333-MHz Processor L2 cache performance.

   
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 file name 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 06/30/98 
Compaq System ROM or the Language Module option and flash the firmware.

Copyright 1998, Compaq Computer Corporation.  All rights reserved.

Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered 
trademarks of their respective companies.


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