TITLE: Evo N160 Series Notebooks System ROM Update

VERSION: E.11
DESCRIPTION: This contains a System ROM update for the Evo notebook models 
listed below.

PURPOSE: Recommended Update
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP21175
SUPERSEDES: SP20533
EFFECTIVE DATE: May 3, 2002
CATEGORY: ROMPaqs/BIOS and Firmware
SSM SUPPORTED: No

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
 
PRODUCT MODEL(S): 
Compaq Evo N160 Series: All Models

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP Upgrade
 
LANGUAGE(S): 
US English
 
ENHANCEMENTS:
 - Implements LPT Bi-Directional Option in F10 Setup.

Fixes:
 - Fixes USB Numeric Keypad issue.
 - Fixes UUID auto regeneration.

PREREQUISITES: 
N/A
 
HOW TO USE: 
 You MUST login your computer as Administrator in order to update System BIOS.

1. Download the SoftPaq to a temporary directory. The file downloaded is an
executable with a filename based on the SoftPaq Number above.

2. From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file.  Then follow the
instructions to continue updating the System ROM.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT INTERRUPT OR TURN OFF YOUR COMPUTER DURING THE UPDATE PROCESS!

3. The computer should automatically restart when the ROM update is finished.
If the computer does not automatically restart, you will need to turn it
off and turn it back on for the changes to be in effect.
 
 
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