SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP15254 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Armada Specific Models System Enhancements for Windows 2000 VERSION: 3.00 Rev. A LANGUAGE: GERMAN CATEGORY: Operating System Enhancements DIVISIONS: Portables PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Armada E500 series Armada E700 series Armada M300 series Armada M700 series Armada V300 series Evo N400c series OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows 2000 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A PREREQUISITES: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: May 21, 2001 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 4.0 SUPERSEDES: DESCRIPTION: This softpaq will install Microsoft fixes and Compaq enhancemtents designed to help your system run better. This is specifically for Windows 2000 for the Armada systems listed above in PRODUCTS AFFECTED. Enhancements/Fixes: - Installs Microsoft QFE (Q260083) cooling fix to improve system performance. - Separates the System Enhancement Disk into separate languages for easier release to the web. - Fix installation errors. - Fix a language ID issue. - Fix Portuguese (PT) QFE installation. - Fix Silent mode support. - Delete older version of QFEcheck.exe to avoid version conflict. 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. Entering "Y" to confirm the unpacking of files creates a new directory folder in the download directory. All files are unpacked into this newly created directory. To create the two optional installation diskettes, run MAKEDISK.BAT and follow on-screen instructions. 3. After the directory has been created, you may delete the self-extracting file downloaded in step 1. 4. To install, run SETUP.EXE. For example, enter: \SETUP where is the drive and directory created in step 2 - or - a diskette drive letter if using the optional installation diskettes Follow the on-screen instructions. 5. After the installation is completed, you may delete the directory created in step 2 if you wish. Copyright 2000, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies