SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP16076 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: 686W5.CAB TITLE: ROM Image for Professional Workstations AP400/AP500 Remote ROM Flash (686W5 ROM) VERSION: 99/07/14 Rev A LANGUAGE: US (Global) CATEGORY: ROMPaqs DIVISIONS: Workstations PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Professional Workstation AP400: All Models Professional Workstation AP500: All Models 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: System Software Manager (SSM) or Remote Management Setup EFFECTIVE DATE: March 12, 2001 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 5.0 SUPERSEDES: SP13984, SP11511 DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates a .CAB file that contains a binary image of the System ROM in the Professional Workstation AP400/AP500 models with a 686W5 Family ROM. The ROM Family and ROM date can be determined by running F10 Setup. ENHANCEMENTS/FIXES: - Corrects a problem of autoconfiguration assigning an I/O address that does not align with what the I/O card was requesting. - Corrects a problem that caused the computer to lock up on a warm boot after System Software Manager (SSM) had completed a remote event and attempted to perform a Shutdown/Restart. 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!!! Copyright 2001, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies