SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP25561
PART NUMBER:  325499-005
FILE NAME:  SP25561.EXE
TITLE:  Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade Diskette for HP ProLiant
        DL740 Servers.

VERSION:  4.04A

LANGUAGE:  English

CATEGORY:  ROMPaqs

DIVISIONS:  Systems

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  HP ProLiant DL740

OPERATING SYSTEM:  ALL

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

PREREQUISITE:  N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  October 15, 2003

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.X

SUPERSEDES:  SP25173

DESCRIPTION:   This release provides updated system ROM images
               for the latest maintenance releases of HP
               ProLiant DL740 Servers.


New Features -


        ProLiant DL740 ROM P47 (09/29/2003)
        ============================================

           Add support in the ROM to enforce system booting to ROMPAQ diskette	
           with unsupported processors installed on the system.


Problems Fixed -


        ProLiant DL740 ROM P47 (09/29/2003)
        ============================================

           Resolved a potential issue where the system would get illegal 
           opcode red screen after exiting from PXE boot and the control was 
           returned to the system ROM.



HOW TO USE:

1.  Obtain a formatted 1.44 MB diskette.

2.  Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive and change to that directory.
The file that is downloaded is SP25561.EXE.

3.  From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file:
SP25561 [ENTER]
You will be prompted to place the formatted 1.44 MB diskette into a diskette drive to
create diskette.

4.  After the diskette is created, you may delete the downloaded file
SP25561.EXE if you wish.

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