TITLE: ROM Image for Presario 1500/Evo N1000c/v (68P4C) Remote ROM Flash VERSION: F.0A Rev A DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates files that contain a binary image for the System ROM for the Presario and Evo models listed below with a 68P4C 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: SP23284 SUPERSEDES: SP22281 EFFECTIVE DATE: December 20, 2002 CATEGORY: ROMPaq SSM SUPPORTED: Yes PRODUCT TYPE(S): Notebooks PRODUCT MODEL(S): Compaq Evo N1000c Compaq Evo N1000v Compaq Presario 1500 OPERATING SYSTEM(S): OS Independent LANGUAGE(S): Global ENHANCEMENTS: - Supports up to 1GB of system memory. 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! Copyright (c) 2002 Hewlett-Packard Company. All Rights Reserved. Compaq and the Compaq logo are trademarks of the Hewlett-Packard Company in the U.S. and other countries. All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.