SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP8528 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Compaq Server Support for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 (Network Interface Controller Drivers) VERSION: 2.10 Rev B LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: Drivers DIVISIONS: Systems PRODUCTS AFFECTED: All Compaq Servers OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A PREREQUISITES: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: 10 NOV 1998 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.x SUPERSEDES: SP7695 DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates two files -- a description file and a self-extracting executable file. The self-extracting executable file contains Compaq Server Support for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 that supports the following subsystems and features of Compaq Servers: Compaq Advanced Network Control Utility Compaq Ethernet or Fast Ethernet Controllers Compaq Fast Ethernet NIC NC3120 Compaq Fast Ethernet NIC NC3121 Compaq Fast Ethernet NIC NC3122 Compaq Fast Ethernet NIC NC3160 Compaq Netelligent Family of Controllers Compaq Netelligent 10 T/2 PCI UTP/Coax Controller Compaq Netelligent 10 T PCI UTP Controller Compaq Netelligent 10/100 TX PCI UTP Controller Compaq Netelligent Dual 10/100 TX PCI UTP Controller Compaq NetFlex-3 Family of Controllers Compaq NetFlex-3/P Controller Compaq NetFlex-3/E Controller Compaq Server Support Installation Utility Enhancements/Fixes: The release of the Compaq Server Support for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Version 2.10 Revision B, primarily supports a fix for Compaq Server Support Setup for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Version 2.10 as described in the text below: Compaq Server Support Setup for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0(SETUP.EXE) - Modified Compaq Server Support Setup for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to disallow the Update option to be performed on a Compaq Ethernet or Fast Ethernet Controller if a newer version of the Compaq Ethernet or Fast Ethernet Controller Driver is detected on the system. For details, refer to NTREADME.HLP in the created support files. 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, or default to the download directory. The following files will be created: README.TXT NICS.EXE 3. After the files have been created, you may delete the self-extracting file downloaded in step 1. 4. From the directory in which the files are created, execute the self-extracting executable: NICS.EXE [ENTER] 5. Follow the instructions on the screen to extract (unzip) the support software files to a folder on your hard drive and run the program SETUP.EXE to install the software. Copyright 1998, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.