SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP12536
PART NUMBER:  N/A
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:  Matrox BIOSGuard Utility for Windows 95/98/NT
VERSION:  1.00.004
LANGUAGE:  Multi-lingual

CATEGORY: Software Solutions

DIVISIONS: Desktops

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  
Any Compaq computer that has a Matrox AGP graphics controller installed.

OPERATING SYSTEM:  Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: 
This utility supports any of the following graphics controllers:
Matrox MGA G100 AGP
Matrox Millennium G200 AGP
Matrox Millennium G200-SD AGP
Matrox Millennium G200-SG AGP

PREREQUISITES: N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE: January 18, 2000 

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 4.X 

SUPERSEDES:  N/A

DESCRIPTION:  
This Softpaq contains a utility that re-flashes the BIOS on a Matrox AGP 
card periodically.  It is designed to run in the background to refresh the 
BIOS every week at 3:00 AM or at boot-time.

HOW TO USE:

1. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive.
The file downloaded is a self-extracting executable with a filename 
based on the SoftPaq Number above.

2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. 
Enter "Y" to confirm the unpacking of files into the download directory. 

3. After the files have been unpacked, you may delete the self-extracting file 
downloaded in step 1.

4. To install, read and follow the instructions provided with the software.

5. To create (optional) installation (or other deliverable) diskette(s)
   run MAKEDISK.BAT and follow the on-screen instructions.  MAKEDISK.BAT
   is included only if installation diskette(s) creation is an option.

6. After the installation is completed, you may delete the directory
   created in step 2 if you wish.

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