TITLE: ROMpaq for Presario 2810 and Evo N800w (68P4w ROM) VERSION: F.0B Rev A DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates a ROMPaq firmware diskette that can be used to locally restore or upgrade the System ROM in the Presario/Evo models listed below with a 68P4w Family ROM. 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: SP23320 SUPERSEDES: SP22918 EFFECTIVE DATE: January 7, 2003 CATEGORY: ROMPaq SSM SUPPORTED: No PRODUCT TYPE(S): Notebooks PRODUCT MODEL(S): Compaq Evo N800w Compaq Presario 2810 OPERATING SYSTEM(S): OS Independent LANGUAGE(S): Global ENHANCEMENTS: - Includes new version of Pre-Boot eXecution Environment (PXE), Version 4.1.08 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. From that drive and directory, execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions to create the bootable BIOS update diskette. 3. With BIOS update diskette inserted, reboot the system to perform BIOS upgrade. 4. After the system has been shutdown, you may delete all temporary files and the SoftPaq file downloaded in step 1. IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER TO THE COMPUTER WHILE PERFORMING THIS PROCEDURE! Copyright (c) 2003, 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.