SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP16055 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: 686P2.CAB TITLE: ROM Image for Deskpro EN and Deskpro EN (SFF) Series (686P2 ROM) Remote ROM Flash VERSION: 2.10 LANGUAGE: English (US) CATEGORY: ROMPaqs DIVISIONS: Commercial Desktops PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Deskpro EN Series: P1.0GHz,P733 (na),P667 (na),C566 (na),P933, P866,P800,P733,P667,C600 Deskpro EN Series SFF: P1.0GHz (SFF),P733 (SFF-na),P667 (SFF-na), C566 (SFF-na),P933 (SFF),P866 (SFF),P800 (SFF),P733 (SFF),P667 (SFF), C600 (SFF) OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows 98 Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11 Microsoft Windows 3.1 Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 Microsoft Windows NT 3.1 Microsoft MS-DOS SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A PREREQUISITES: Compaq System Software Manager (SSM) or Remote Management Setup EFFECTIVE DATE: April 03, 2001 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 5.0 SUPERSEDES: SP15346 DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates files that contain a binary image for the System ROM for the Compaq Deskpro EN, Deskpro EN(SFF) and Deskpro EN(SFF-v) Series with a 686P2 Family ROM. This SoftPaq is used to flash the System ROM on target PCs on a network, and it requires Compaq System Software Manager (SSM) or Remote Management Setup. The ROM Family and ROM date can be determined by running the Setup Utility by pressing F10 on the target computer during system power on of the computer, and viewing File/System Information. This information can be saved into a text file by selecting File/Save to Diskette. ENHANCEMENTS/FIXES: - New Intel microcode patch for Pentium III, model 683, stepping B0. - New Intel microcode patch for Pentium III, model 68A, stepping D0. - Changed the NIC's Revision I.D. back to old I.D. to prevent older NIC driver from having problem with newer I.D. number. 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. Refer to the remote utility documentation for instructions on creating a Remote ROM Flash job to flash the ROM on target PCs on the network. WARNING: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER OR ATTEMPT TO REBOOT THE COMPUTER DURING THE UPGRADE PROCESS!!! Copyright 2001, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.