TITLE: CPQFlash Utility for Evo D500, D300 and W4000 (686Y2 ROM) VERSION: 1.05 Rev A DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates files that contain the CPQFlash utility and a binary image of the System ROM for the Compaq Evo D500, D300 and W4000 models with a 686Y2 Family ROM. The CPQFlash utility is used to locally flash the System ROM on PCs through a Windows environment. 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. PURPOSE: Routine Release SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP19571 SUPERSEDES: SP18866 EFFECTIVE DATE: December 4, 2001 CATEGORY: ROMPaqs SSM SUPPORTED: No PRODUCT TYPE(S): Commercial Desktops, Workstations PRODUCT MODEL(S): Evo D500 Desktop: All Models Evo D500 CMT: All Models Evo D500 SFF: All Celeron and Pentium 4 Models Evo D300 Desktop: All Models Evo D300 CMT: All Models Evo D300 SFF: All Celeron and Pentium 4 Models Evo Workstation W4000 CMT: All Models Evo Workstation W4000 SFF: All Models OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Microsoft Windows NT 4.00 Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Professional Microsoft Windows 98 LANGUAGE(S): Global ENHANCEMENTS: - Clears up areas of system memory enabling the operating system to better utilize them. FIXES: - Allows the System Memory Map to be correctly reported to the operating system when the EBDA is moved to low memory. - Corrects a potential system lockup while using the Tracker 2000 mouse with optical sensor. PREREQUISITES: Supported operating system 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. It is recommended to create a directory called COMPAQ\CPQFlash and copy the SoftPaq to that directory. 2. Refer to the CPQFlash utility documentation (CPQFlash.txt) for further instructions on using the CPQFlash utility to flash the System ROM on your PC. Copyright (C)2001, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies