SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP8144 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Compaq NetWare 5 Boot Diskette VERSION: 1.0 LANGUAGE: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese CATEGORY: Drivers DIVISIONS: Systems PRODUCTS AFFECTED: All Compaq Servers OPERATING SYSTEM: Novell NetWare 5 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A PREREQUISITES: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: 01 OCT 1998 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.0 SUPERSEDES: N/A DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates a bootable DOS diskette for use during the NetWare 5 Operating System install. This bootable DOS diskette may be used if the NetWare 5 bootable CD is not booting correctly in the customer's Compaq server. Compaq ProLiant and ProSignia servers with IDE CD-ROM drives require a Compaq System ROM dated 07/09/98 or newer before they can boot the NetWare 5 CD. Compaq servers with SCSI CD-ROM drives do not support booting the NetWare 5 CD. This diskette may be used to boot your Compaq server and to continue the NetWare 5 install if the NetWare 5 CD is not booting due to the reasons listed above. Build the diskette at a client PC. Insert the diskette into the server's A: drive and reboot the system. Enhancements/Fixes: N/A HOW TO USE: 1. Obtain one formatted 1.44 MB diskettes. 2. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive and change to that directory. The file that is downloaded is SP8144.EXE. 3. Place a blank, formatted 1.44 MB floppy diskette into your A: or B: drive. 4. From the drive and directory on your hard drive, execute the downloaded SoftPaq file: SP8144 [ENTER] and follow the on-screen instructions. The bootable DOS diskette will be created. 5. After the disk is created, you may delete the downloaded file SP8144.EXE if you wish. Copyright 1998, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies