SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP4121 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Computer Setup/VP and PC Diagnostics VERSION: 1.72 Rev A for Computer Setup/VP 10.17 Rev B for PC Diagnostics LANGUAGE: German CATEGORY: Diagnostics/Setup PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Deskpro 4000 Series, Deskpro 6000 Series, and Deskpro 2000 models with an MMX processor OPERATING SYSTEM: N/A SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: 01 Sept 1997 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SUPERSEDES: SP3442 DESCRIPTION: Creates three diskettes: - Two (2) diskettes for Computer Setup/VP Version 1.72 Rev A - One (1) diskette for Personal Computer Diagnostics Version 10.17 Rev B These related utilities were formerly in two separate SoftPaqs. Computer Setup and PC Diagnostics are both pre-installed on the Diagnostics Partition. The diskettes in this SoftPaq can be used to update these utilities on the Diagnostics Partition or to restore them if the Diagnostics Partition has been destroyed. Both utilities can be run by pressing F10 during power-up or reboot when prompted in the lower right corner of the screen on some models or when the cursor jumps to the upper right corner of the screen on other models. Or they can be run directly from these diskettes. Computer Setup/VP allows the user to configure security and power management settings as well as system resources (DMA, IRQ, I/O Ports, and Memory). It is specific to the Deskpro models mentioned above. Personal Computer Diagnostics contains programs that can test and inspect the state of the computer and its devices. It is used with the Deskpro models mentioned above, as well as other Compaq desktops and portables. HOW TO USE: 1. Obtain three (3) formatted 1.44MB diskettes and place the first one in one of your diskette drive. 2. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive and change to that directory. The file that is downloaded is an executable with a filename based on the SoftPaq Number above. 3. Execute the SoftPaq file to create the three diskettes. You will be prompted to enter the additional diskettes. Label them as follows: First Diskette -- Computer Setup/VP Version 1.72 Rev A (Disk 1 of 2) Second Diskette -- Computer Setup/VP Version 1.72 Rev A (Disk 2 of 2) Third Diskette -- Personal Computer Diagnostics Version 10.17 Rev B 4. After the diskettes are created, you may delete the file downloaded in step 2 if you wish. IMPORTANT: If installing Computer Setup/VP to a new unpartitioned hard drive, boot from the Diagnostics diskette (third diskette) and follow the prompts to create a diagnostics partition. You will be prompted to insert the Setup diskettes. 5. To install or upgrade Computer Setup/VP on the Diagnostics Partition, or to run it directly from the diskettes, boot from the first Setup/VP diskette and follow the prompts. 6. To install or upgrade Personal Computer Diagnostics on the Diagnostics Partition, boot from the Diagnostics diskette (third diskette) . From the "Manage Diagnostics Partition" menu, select "Create" or "Update" partition and follow the prompts. Copyright 1997, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies