SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP18571 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Armada ESS M2E VxD Audio Driver for Windows 95/98 VERSION: 4.04 Rev O (4.05.00.4069) Language: US English CATEGORY: Audio DIVISIONS: Portables PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq Armada E500 Series Compaq Armada E700 Series Compaq Armada M300 Series Compaq Armada M700 Series Compaq Armada V300 Series Compaq Armada Prosignia 170, 190 Series OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows 98 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: ES1978, ES1920, ES1921, or ES978 AudioDrive PREREQUISITES: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: September 18, 2001 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 5.0 SUPERSEDES: SP16209 DESCRIPTION: This contains complete updates to the Windows 95/98 drivers for ES1978, ES1920, ES1921, and ES978 AudioDrive audio in the Armada Series and models listed above. Enhancements/Fixes: - Improves playback of digital audio files. - Improves dock audio functionality. 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. Entering "Y" to confirm the unpacking of files creates a new directory folder in the download directory. All files are unpacked into this newly created directory. 3. After the directory has been created, you may delete the self-extracting file downloaded in step 1. 4. To install, run SETUP.EXE. For example, enter: \SETUP where is the drive and directory created in step 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. 5. After the installation is completed, you may delete the directory created in step 2 if you wish. Copyright 2001, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.