SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP17875 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: WUPDATE.EXE TITLE: Compaq Console Switch Box firmware update VERSION: 1.6.0 LANGUAGE: English, French, German, Danish, Dutch, Spanish, Italian and Japanese CATEGORY: Fix DIVISIONS: Systems PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq Console Switch Box OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows NT/2000 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A PREREQUISITES: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/25/2001 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 5.01 SUPERSEDES: SOFTPAQ 16286 (Compaq Console Switch Box firmware v1.5.0) DESCRIPTION: The Compaq Console Switch Box firmware update is designed to upgrade the firmware of the following Compaq Console Switch Boxes to v1.6.0. - 400336-XXX (Spare P/N: 147092-001) 4 port console switch box - 400337-XXX (Spare P/N: 147094-001) 8 port console switch box - 400338-XXX (Spare P/N: 147091-001) Dual 8 port console switch box Enhancements/Fixes: The following issues have been resolved with 1.6.0: 1) Code change to enable hardware revision recognition. 2) Support for legacy UNIX interfaces (xdm) made more robust. 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. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. Enter "Y" to confirm the unpacking of files into the download directory. 3. After the files have been unpacked, you may delete the self-extracting file downloaded in step 1. 4. For installation instructions, please refer to README.TXT in the created directory. 5. After the installation is completed, you may delete the files unpacked in step 2. Copyright 2001, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies