SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP14853 PART NUMBER: 171754-006 FILE NAME: SP14853.EXE TITLE: Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade Diskette for Compaq ProLiant ML530 servers. VERSION: 4.05A LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: ROMPaqs DIVISIONS: Systems PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq ProLiant ML530 servers OPERATING SYSTEM: N/A SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A PREREQUISITE: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: August 28, 2000 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.X SUPERSEDES: SP14135 DESCRIPTION: This release provides updated system ROM images for the latest maintenance releases of Compaq ProLiant ML530 servers. New Features - ProLiant ML530 ROM P19 (08/24/2000) ============================================ Initial support for future higher speed processors. Problems Fixed - ProLiant ML530 ROM P19 (08/24/2000) ============================================ Swapped the I/O base address for LPT1 and LPT2 (LPT1 is now 0378h and LPT2 is now 03BCh) since the current value of 03BCh for LPT1 does not work in EPP mode. Display System ROM date correctly in Integrated Remote console. Fix issue with Integrated Remote Console hanging on warmboots. Fix issue with 601 Diskette POST failures whenever a reset occurs during an Integrated Remote Console session under Windows 2000. No longer stop POST if a working power supply is not in Bay 1. Only halt POST if there is not a working power supply in Bay 1 and if there is not a working Fan 5. Thermals are fine as long as the system has a working Fan 5 OR a working Power Supply in Bay 1. Fixed possible issue with default configuration not setting up ROM date in CMOS. 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 SP14853.EXE. 3. From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file: SP14853 [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 SP14853.EXE if you wish. 5. Refer to README.TXT on the diskette for instructions on installing and using the software. Copyright 2000, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies