TITLE: Remote ROM Flash Utilities for Compaq Models with a 686P2 or 686P3 Family ROM VERSION: 3.13 Rev A DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates a set of utility files that can be used with a remote configuration tool such as Altiris eXpress to update or restore the System ROM in the Compaq Models with a 686P2 or 686P3 Family ROM. It also includes the ROM Image. The standard ROMPaq will not work for updating a PC remotely over a network. 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: SP21586 SUPERSEDES: SP19583 EFFECTIVE DATE: June 28, 2002 CATEGORY: ROMPaqs/BIOS and Firmware SSM SUPPORTED: No PRODUCT TYPE(S): Desktops, Workstations PRODUCT MODEL(S): Deskpro EN Series: P1.13GHz, P1.0GHz, P733 (na), P667 (na), C566 (na), P933, P866, P800, P733, P667, C600 Deskpro EN Series SFF: P1.13GHz (SFF-v), P1.13GHz (SFF), P1.0GHz (SFF-v), P1.0GHz (SFF), P733 (SFF-na), P667 (SFF-na), C566 (SFF-na), P933 (SFF-v), P933 (SFF), P866 (SFF), P800 (SFF), P733 (SFF), P667 (SFF), C600 (SFF), P866 (SFF-v), P800 (SFF-v), P733 (SFF-v), P667 (SFF-v) Deskpro Workstation AP230: All Models Evo D300 Small Form Factor: Celeron 1.1G 815e Chipset Celeron 1.0G 815e Chipset Evo D500 Small Form Factor: Celeron 1.1G 815e Chipset Celeron 1.0G 815e Chipset OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me) Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows 98 Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11 Microsoft Windows 3.1 Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 Microsoft Windows NT 3.1 Microsoft MS-DOS Microsoft Windows XP Professional LANGUAGE(S): Global ENHANCEMENTS: - Adds a new version of PXE boot image. FIXES: - Corrects an issue with COM ports being re-assigned resources when exiting MS-DOS back into Windows 98. PREREQUISITES: A PXE capable computer connected to a remote configuration and program loading tool for use on networks. (Examples: Altiris eXpress, LANDesk Configuration Manager (LCM)) 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. 3. After the files have been created, you may delete the self-extracting file downloaded in step 1. 4. Refer to the files README.TXT and REPSET.TXT for further information about the utility programs. (c) 2002 Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. Compaq and the Compaq logo are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. in the U.S. and other countries. All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.