SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP8699
PART NUMBER: 275718-401

FILE NAME: N/A
TITLE:  Compaq Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade Diskette for Compaq ProLiant
         6000(E20), 6000(P40), 6000(P43), 6500, 7000(E40), 7000(P40), and 
         7000(P43) Servers.


VERSION:    4.02A
LANGUAGE: English

CATEGORY: Systems\ROMPaqs

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:
           ProLiant 6000/7000 Server (P40)
           ProLiant 6000/7000 Server (P43)
           ProLiant 6000 Server (E20)
           ProLiant 6500 Server (E25)
           ProLiant 7000 Server (E40)


OPERATING SYSTEM AND VERSION:  N/A

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

PREREQUISITE:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:   30 November 1998

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.X

SUPERSEDES:  SP8175

DESCRIPTION:   This release provides updated system ROM images
for the latest maintenance releases of ProLiant 6000(E20),
ProLiant 6500, ProLiant 6000/7000(P40), ProLiant 6000/7000(P43),
and ProLiant 7000(E40) Server products.



Features Added -


        ROM P40  ProLiant 6000/7000 (10/30/1998)
        ========================================

		Added support for 450 MHz Intel Pentium II Xeon processors.


        ROM P40  ProLiant 6000/7000 (10/30/1998)
        ========================================

		Added support for 450 MHz Intel Pentium II Xeon processors.




Problems fixed - 

		- None -



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 SP8699.EXE.

3.  From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file:
SP8699 [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
SP8699.EXE if you wish.

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

Copyright 1998, Compaq Computer Corporation.  All rights reserved.

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