ROMPAQ NUMBER:  SP5240
PART NUMBER:  N/A
FILE NAME:  N/A
TITLE:  Compaq Netelligent 56K PC Card Fax Modem Firmware Upgrade (16-bit)
VERSION:  1.12 
LANGUAGE:  English

CATEGORY:  Comm-Network/ROMPaq

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Compaq Netelligent 56K PC Card Fax Modem (Firmware Version 1.0)

OPERATING SYSTEM:  MS-DOS 6.x, Microsoft Windows 3.x

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  IBM Compatible 486DX2/66 or greater with 4-MB system RAM, 
at least 35MB of free hard disk space, and an empty PC Card (PCMCIA) slot

EFFECTIVE DATE:  25 November 1997

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  2.x

SUPERSEDES:  N/A

DESCRIPTION:  Unpacks files containing a 16-bit modem ROM upgrade utility 
for use on computers running MS-DOS 6.x and/or Windows 3.x.  Use this utility 
along with the ROM image that is also provided to upgrade the firmware to 
version 1.12 for a Compaq Netelligent 56K PC Card Fax Modem with 
firmware version 1.0.

FIXES/ENHANCEMENTS:

This version addresses the following problems that existed in Version 0.519 or 1.0:

- V.8bis tone detection in presence of calling tone for countries with 
  calling tone on by default
- CIS table not available after flash recovery mode
- NVM recall, missing INX
- TIES sequence and DMON timer used the same system flag
- Incorrect CIS info LP model
- ATI2 reports ERROR if ConfigurACE is used and it is flash downloaded 
- DCD on before CONNECT message DP model
- CID does not work when waking up 
- Last field in +MS command not stored in NVM 
- V.8bis tone could not be detected during calling tone 
- AT&V1 speed incorrect for 7200-14400 
- Modem goes offhook when waking up on a command that results in ERROR 
- AT#VTS locks up modem in FDSP 
- Lockup after V8 CI 
- AT+A8E? returns incorrect settings 
- V.21 and V.23 modes do not display a connect message 
- W-Class code works with US devices 
- Offhook after AT-SMS=1 
- Incorrect #SPK default parameters 
- V.8bis CRe at incorrect level 
- Playback to speaker (#VLS=1) is noisy 
- A-law vs. u-law aggressiveness unequal
- V.80 and VRPI modes too aggressive
- Enable Retrain during handshake
- Clear TX rate mask when fallback to V.34
- Cannot do K56flex after analog loopback
- Cannot fall back to V.32bis when calling a V.FC modem
- LAPM forced through V.8bis for V1.1 K56flex
- Call-Waiting detection added with 16>=S210<255
- Add ability to fallback to V.34 during retain
- NVM stored dialstrings shortened to 34 characters
- BI not set when Break is received DP model 

HOW TO USE:

1. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive and change 
to that directory.  The file that is 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 to unpack the files.
The number of files to be created and total file size is displayed.
You will be given the chance to specify the target directory for 
the files (such as a:\ if you want to unpack them to diskette), 
or default to the download directory.

3. After the files have been unpacked, you may delete the self-extracting 
file downloaded in step 1.

4. Refer to the file README.TXT for upgrade instructions.

Copyright 1997, Compaq Computer Corporation.  All rights reserved.

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