SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP14519 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Presario Fix for Digital Flat Panel FP720 Display VERSION: N/A LANGUAGE: Multi-lingual CATEGORY: Fix DIVISION SUPPORTED: Consumer PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Any Presario minitower system with a Savage4 (Diamond Stealth III) video controller and a Digital Flat Panel FP720 as the display OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows 98 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A PREREQUISITES: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: May 31, 2000 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: N/A SUPERSEDES: N/A DESCRIPTION: This fix for the Digital Flat Panel FP720 display corrects a corrupted image on the display when the controller fails to obtain the correct EDID code from the panel during system startup. The utility automatically installs the correct EDID for the Digital Flat Panel FP720 display. 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. The utility can be run from a DOS Window or from clicking on the file in My Computer and the directory it is copied to. 2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. Click on "OK" to confirm that you want to utility to write the EDID code to the flat panel. 3.Once the utility file is executing the screen will momentarily go blank while the code is being written to the eeprom of the panel. When the screen is restored a message box will ask to reboot the unit. Reboot the unit which allows the new edid code to take effect. Copyright 2000, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies