SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP16211 PART NUMBER: 211575-B2A-001 FILE NAME: 247565USA8.EXE TITLE: Presario Notebook PORTCLS.SYS Fix for Audio When PCMCIA Cards Inserted VERSION: 1.0 SIZE: 202 KB LANGUAGE: US English CATEGORY: Fix DIVISIONS: Consumer Mobile PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq Presario 1244, 1246, 1247, 1277, 1278, 1279, 1200XL101, 1200XL102, 1200XL103, 1200XL104, 1200XL105, 1200XL106, 1200XL107, 1200XL108, 1200XL109, 1200XL110, 1200XL111, 1200XL112, 1200XL113, 1200XL114, 1200XL115, 1200XL116, 1200XL118, 1200XL119, 1200XL125, 1600T, 1600XL140, 1600XL141, 1600XL142, 1600XL143, 1600XL144, 1600XL145, 1600XL146, 1600XL147, 1600XL150, 1600XL151, 1600XL152, 1600XL153, 16XL255, 16XL256, 16XL257, 16XL258, 16XL259, 1200XL120, 1200XL121, 1200XL122, 1200XL123, 1200XL124, 12XL123, 12XL124, 12XL125, 12XL126, and 12XL127 OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows 98 SE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A PREREQUISITES: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: January 02, 2001 SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: Builder 1.0 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SUPERSEDES: N/A DESCRIPTION: This is a fix for audio issues when a PCMCIA card is inserted into one of the affected Presario notebook models listed above. It includes an updated PORTCLS.SYS file. IMPORTANT: This fix requires two SoftPaqs to be applied, in no specific order. One is this SoftPaq, SP16211. The other is SoftPaq SP16212, which provides an updated WDMAUD.SYS file. HOW TO USE: 1. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive. The file that is downloaded is an executable with a filename based on the SoftPaq Number above. 2. Run the downloaded SoftPaq file via Windows Explorer and follow any on-screen instructions provided. IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF THE COMPUTER DURING THE UPGRADE PROCESS! Copyright 2000, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies