SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP4671 PART NUMBER: 166547-004 FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: ROMPaq for Compaq Deskpro 4000S (586B ROM) VERSION: 586B_090597 LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: Desktops/ROMPaqs PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Deskpro 4000S models with a 586B Family ROM NOTE: Run F10 Setup to determine the ROM Family and ROM date. OPERATING SYSTEM: N/A SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: 05 November 1997 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.X SUPERSEDES: SP4109 DESCRIPTION: This creates a ROMPaq firmware upgrade diskette to upgrade the System ROM to the 09/05/97 version for Deskpro 4000S models with a 586B Family ROM. The ROM Family and ROM date can be determined by running F10 Setup. Enhancements/Fixes in this version: - Enabled EDMA for Primary/Secondary IDE hard drive controller. 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 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. Keeping the newly created diskette in the A: drive, cycle system power to boot from the ROMPaq diskette. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to select the 09/05/97 Compaq System ROM and upgrade the firmware. Copyright 1997, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies