SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP14846 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Compaq MultiBay Plug and Play Manager VERSION: 2.0 E LANGUAGE: English (US) CATEGORY: Operating Systems and Software Enhancements DIVISIONS: Portables PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq Armada E700, M700, M300, V300, and E500 OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows 98 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 + Service Pack 4 or later SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A PREREQUISITES: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: September 18, 2000 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 4.0 SUPERSEDES: SP14210 DESCRIPTION: The Compaq MultiBay Plug and Play Manager is a MultiBay solution for the Armada Notebooks. It allows a user to hot swap system MultiBay devices, including LS-120, DVD, and CD-ROM devices. Enhancements/Fixes: - Adds support for a CD-RW MultiBay device when used in the ArmadaStation EM. - Improves data transfer performance of CD-ROM and DVD-ROM MultiBay devices when used in the ArmadaStation EM. HOW TO USE: 1. Download the SoftPaq to a temporary, empty 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. The application may be installed directly from the files on the download directory or a diskette can be created. To create a diskette, run MAKEDISK.BAT. To install the Compaq MultiBay Plug and Play Manager, run SETUP.EXE. Copyright 2000, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies