SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP13761 PART NUMBER: 173613-005 FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: ROMPaq for Deskpro EP Series, EN Series, EN Series SFF (686J1 ROM) VERSION: 686J1_v2.10 LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: ROMPaqs DIVISIONS: Desktops PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq Deskpro EP Series, Deskpro EN Series, and Deskpro EN Series SFF models C466/810, C500/810, P450+/810e, P500/810e, P533/810e, and P600/810e with a 686J1 Family ROM NOTE: Run F10 Setup to determine the ROM Family and ROM date. OPERATING SYSTEM: N/A SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: April 11, 2000 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.X SUPERSEDES: SP11899 DESCRIPTION: This creates a ROMPaq firmware diskette that can be used to restore the System ROM in the above Deskpro Series models with a 686J1 Family ROM. The ROM Family and ROM date can be determined by running F10 Setup. A unique feature of the ROM is one that allows the user to select the language used in F10 Setup. The user may choose between Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, or Swedish. Please note however, that the user sees the chosen language only in F10 Setup, not in the operating system. Enhancements/Fixes: - Adds support for the WfM2.0 specification. - Added support for Intel Pentium III B0 stepping processors. 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 filename based on the SoftPaq Number above. 3. From that drive and directory, execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. 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 v2.10 Compaq System ROM and flash the firmware. Copyright 2000 Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.