SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP6425 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Presario 4100 Specific Models System ROM Update VERSION: 586T4 (7/22/97) LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: Consumer/ROMPaqs PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Only Compaq Presario 4100 models with a 586T4 System ROM, including the Presario 4102, 4108, 4112, and 4122 NOTE: To determine the System ROM Family and Date, run Compaq Diagnostics (Start/Programs/Compaq Utilities/ Compaq Diagnostics), then select the System category and select Information Level = More. WARNING: Applying this update on models other than those listed may render your computer inoperable. OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows 95 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: 27 February 1998 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.X SUPERSEDES: N/A DESCRIPTION: Creates a bootable diskette to upgrade the System ROM to the 7/22/97 version on only Presario 4100 models with a 586T4 Family System ROM (see PRODUCTS AFFECTED above). Enhancements/Fixes: - Fixes problems that may occur when coming out of SLEEP mode, such as lock-ups or video corruption. 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. Turn off the computer and insert the created diskette. 6. Turn the computer ON. 7. The computer boots from the diskette and a batch file applies the update. Follow the on-screen prompts. When the update is complete, the notebook beeps and displays a message. 8. After the update has finished, remove the diskette and turn the unit OFF again. The updated System ROM will be in effect the next time the computer is started. Copyright 1998, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies