TITLE: ROM Image for Presario 2800/Evo N800c/v (68P4M) Remote ROM Flash

VERSION: F.0D Rev A
DESCRIPTION:
This SoftPaq creates files that contain a binary image for the System ROM for
the Presario/Evo models listed below with a 68P4M Family ROM. This SoftPaq is
used to flash the System ROM on target PCs on a network, and it requires
System Software Manager (SSM) or Remote Management Setup. 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.

PURPOSE: Routine Release
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP21489
SUPERSEDES: SP21354
EFFECTIVE DATE: June 18, 2002
CATEGORY: ROMPaq
SSM SUPPORTED: Yes

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
 
PRODUCT MODEL(S): 
Compaq Evo N800
Compaq Presario 2800

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
OS Independent
 
LANGUAGE(S): 
Global
 
ENHANCEMENTS: 
 - Updates video bios 6.7.2g5.
 - Add support for P4P-C processor.
 
FIXES: 
 - Fixes issue where boot options menu in F10 was corrupted if F1 pressed while
   multiboot is set to disabled.
 - Fixes issue where System BIOS version was incorrect in "Compaq System Information" 
   screen.
 - Fixes issue where Winbond memory size is not reported in Fn-ESC.
 - Fixes issue where Windows 98 locked up while booting.
 - Fixes issue where CPU name was incorrectly shifted in F10 setup.
 - Fixes issue where thermal management was disabled after hibernation.
 
PREREQUISITES: 
N/A
 
HOW TO USE: 

1. Download the SoftPaq to a temporary, empty directory on your hard drive. The
file downloaded is a self-extracting executable with a filename based on the
SoftPaq Number above.

2. The BIOS/ROM image file must be used with Remote Management Software in
order to actually flash (upgrade) the ROM image on one of the affected
Presario/Evo notebooks.

3. When used with SSM, copy the SoftPaq to the file store.

4. When used with WINFLASH, run the SoftPaq to get the .cab file.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER TO THE COMPUTER WHILE PERFORMING THIS
PROCEDURE!
 

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