SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP16061
PART NUMBER: N/A
FILE NAME: N/A
TITLE: ROM Image for Deskpro Workstation 300 and Deskpro EXS (686P5 ROM) 
       Remote ROM Flash
VERSION: 1.06 Rev  
LANGUAGE: English

CATEGORY: ROMPaqs

DIVISIONS: Workstations, Commercial Desktops

PRODUCTS AFFECTED: 
     Deskpro Workstation: 300
     Deskpro EXS: P1.4GHz/850,P1.5GHz/850

OPERATING SYSTEM: N/A

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A

PREREQUISITES: System Software Manager (SSM) or Remote Management Setup

EFFECTIVE DATE: January 10, 2001

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 5.0       

SUPERSEDES: N/A

DESCRIPTION:
This SoftPaq creates files that contain a binary image for the System ROM for 
the Compaq Deskpro Workstation 300 and Deskpro EXS models with a 686P5 Family 
ROM.  

This SoftPaq is used to flash the System ROM on target PCs on a network, and it 
requires 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.

NOTE:  This is the same System ROM version that was originally included on the 
above  models.  It is not an upgrade.  It is made available here as a 
convenience for users who may need to restore it to their computer for any 
reason.

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 System ROM on target PCs on the network.

WARNING:  DO NOT TURN OFF POWER OR ATTEMPT TO REBOOT THE COMPUTER DURING THE 
UPGRADE PROCESS!!!


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