TITLE: CPQFlash Utility for Evo N410c (686A2 ROM)

VERSION:  F.12 Rev A
DESCRIPTION:
This SoftPaq creates files that contain the CPQFlash utility and a binary image
of the System ROM for the Evo models listed below with a 686A2 Family ROM. The
CPQFlash utility is used to locally flash the System ROM on PCs through a
Windows environment. 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: Recommended Update
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP24792
SUPERSEDES: SP24212
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 1, 2003
CATEGORY: ROMPaq
SSM SUPPORTED: No

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
 
PRODUCT MODEL(S): 
Compaq Evo N410c Series

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows NT 4.00
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Home
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Professional
 
LANGUAGE(S): 
Global
 
ENHANCEMENTS: 
 - Implements Int 1Ch-E845h sub-function 1Ch.
 
FIXES: 
 - Fixes an issue with Linux Installation.
 - Fixes issue where Drive Lock password could be bypassed.
 - Fixes issue where system intermittently failed to dectect external keyboard/mice.

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.

3. 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!
 

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