SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP9246
PART NUMBER: 101800-002

FILE NAME: N/A
TITLE:  Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade Diskette for the Compaq ProLiant
		 1850R, 800(P14), 3000(P09), and 5500(P12) Servers


VERSION:    4.01A
LANGUAGE: English

CATEGORY: Systems\ROMPaqs

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:
           ProLiant 1850R Server (P07)
           ProLiant 800 Server (P14)
           ProLiant 3000 Server (P09)
           ProLiant 5500 Server (P12)


OPERATING SYSTEM AND VERSION:  N/A

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

PREREQUISITE:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:   4 January 1999

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.X

SUPERSEDES:  N/a

DESCRIPTION:   This release provides updated system ROM images
for the latest maintenance releases of ProLiant 1850R(P07),
ProLiant 800(P14), ProLiant 3000(P09), and  ProLiant 5500(P12)

Server products.



New features - 


        ROM P07  ProLiant 1850R (12/30/1998)
        ===================================

		Enhanced CD Floppy Emulation Support.

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

		Provide more space for PCI option ROMs.



        ROM P14  ProLiant 800 (12/30/1998)
        ===================================

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

		Provide more space for PCI option ROMs.



        ROM P09  ProLiant 3000 (12/30/1998)
        ===================================

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

		Added PCI Memory Overlay support.


        ROM P12  ProLiant 5500 (12/30/1998)
        ===================================

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




Problems fixed -


        ROM P07  ProLiant 1850R (12/30/1998)
        ===================================

		Removed invalid temperature failures.



        ROM P12  ProLiant 5500 (12/30/1998)
        ===================================

		Fixed PCI to PCI bridge base IO allocation problems
 		with Intel Pro/100 Intelligent Server Adapter card
 		configurations.



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 SP9246.EXE.

3.  From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file:
SP9246 [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
SP9246.EXE if you wish.

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

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