SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP4383 PART NUMBER: 276307-002 FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Workstation Fire GL 4000 Heidi Support for 3D Studio Max VERSION: 1.20 Rev B LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: Workstations/Drivers PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq Professional Workstation 6000 or 8000 using the Fire GL 4000 3D+ Graphics Controller NOTE: The Fire GL 4000 3D+ Graphics Controller is standard equipment on selected Workstation models only, but could be an option installed on other models. The models that include it as standard equipment include: - Professional Workstation 6000 with serial number containing BNS2 or BR21 - Professional Workstation 8000 with serial number containing BNR3 OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: Fire GL 4000 3D+ Graphics Controller EFFECTIVE DATE: 22 September 1997 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.X SUPERSEDES: SP3984 DESCRIPTION: Creates the diskette, "Diamond Fire GL 4000 Heidi Support for 3D Studio Max for Windows NT 4.0 (Workstations)," which contains the Heidi driver for the graphics card used in the above-mentioned Professional Workstations. Heidi is an Application Programming Interface (API) from AutoDesk that provides an immediate mode and 3D-mode drawing interface for 3D Studio Max. HOW TO USE: 1. Obtain 1 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 an executable with a filename based on the SoftPaq Number above. 3. From that drive and directory, execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. You will be prompted to insert the formatted diskette in a drive to create the diskette. 4. After the diskette has been created, you may delete the SoftPaq file downloaded in step 2. 5. To Install, see A:\README.TXT on the created diskette. Copyright 1997, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies