SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP8764
PART NUMBER:    181751-402
TITLE:          MS-DOS SCSI Support Diskette for Compaq 32-Bit Fast-SCSI-2
                Controller and Compaq SMART Array Controllers.
VERSION:        2.17A
LANGUAGE:       English
CATEGORY:       Drivers/Misc.

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:
                Compaq 32-Bit Fast-SCSI-2 Controller and Compaq SMART
                Array Controllers.

OPERATING SYSTEM AND VERSION:  DOS

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

PREREQUISITE:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  30 November 1998

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.X

SUPERSEDES:  SP8488


DESCRIPTION:


Contains the following DOS drivers:

- FWS2ASPI.SYS    Provides DOS ASPI support on all COMPAQ 32-Bit
                  Fast-SCSI-2 and COMPAQ 32-Bit Fast-Wide SCSI-2
                  controllers and support for accessing int 13h SCSI
                  devices in virtual mode without virtual DMA services.

- FWS2CD.SYS      Provides ASPI-based support for reading ISO 9660
                  CD-ROMs under Microsoft's CD-ROM extensions, MSCDEX.EXE.

- FWS2DISK.SYS    Provides full DOS support for up to 24 logical
                  drives when used with FWS2ASPI.

- SMRTSCSI.SYS    Provides support on SMART SCSI Array controller for
                  accessing logical drives in protected mode.  Also
                  supports multiple controllers and up to 24 logical
                  drives.

- MSCDEX.EXE      Provides CD-ROM support under DOS.



Fixes:
=============

        FWS2ASPI.SYS
        ===================================================================

		Added support for the Dual-Channel Ultra2-Wide SCSI-3
		controller.





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 SP8764.EXE.

3.  From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file:
SP8764 [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
SP8764.EXE if you wish.

5.  Run README.COM on the diskette for instructions on installing and using the
software.

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