SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP15785 PART NUMBER: 380930-40D FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: ROMPaq for Prosignia Desktop 330 Series (686T9 ROM) VERSION: 686T9_082199 LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: ROMPaqs DIVISIONS: Desktops PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq Prosignia Desktop 330 Series models 6350, 6400, 6450, 6450+ and 6500 with a 686T9 Family ROM NOTE: Run F10 Setup to determine the ROM Family and ROM date. OPERATING SYSTEM: N/A SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A PREREQUISITES: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: November 7, 2000 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.X SUPERSEDES: SP13365 DESCRIPTION: This creates a ROMPaq firmware diskette that can be used to restore or upgrade the System ROM to the 08/21/99 version in Compaq Prosignia Desktop 330 Series models mentioned above, when they have a 686T9 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, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, or Swedish. Please note however that the user sees the chosen language only in F10 Setup not in the operating system. This ROM version is compatible for use with Windows 2000. Enhancements/Fixes: - Enhances reporting of hard drive greater than 64 GB. - Corrects reporting differentiation between Matrox G200 and Matrox MMS video graphics cards. - Corrects reporting of two Colorgraphic LT4 cards installed in the system together. - Corrects issue of regenerating a UUID (Universally Unique Identification) number after original has been cleared. 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. You will be prompted to insert the formatted diskette in a drive to create the diskette. 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 08/21/99 Compaq System ROM or the Language Module option and upgrade the firmware. Copyright 1999, 2000 Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.