SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP8641 PART NUMBER: 317938-003 FILE NAME: SP8641.EXE TITLE: Compaq Microcom 420 56K PC Card Fax Modem Installation Software Diskette VERSION: 1.10 Rev A LANGUAGE: US English CATEGORY: Drivers DIVISIONS: Comm-Network PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq Microcom 420 56K PC Card Fax Modem OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows 3.x, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: PCMCIA slot PREREQUISITES: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: October 10, 1998 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.x SUPERSEDES: SP7576 DESCRIPTION: Creates a copy of the driver diskette version 1.10 for the Compaq Microcom 420 56K PC Card Fax Modem. The diskette contains the modem driver file and files needed to install the Country Select Utility, which configures the Compaq Microcom 420 Modem for use with public telephone networks in selected countries. This version is provided here as a convenience for customers who may need to restore this modem software for any reason, and for customers who upgrade their Compaq Microcom 420 56K PC Card Fax Modem (K56flex Version) to include support for the new ITU Standard V.90 firmware (see the Compaq Website for the Firmware Upgrade Utility). ENHANCEMENTS: Contains the new INF file that provides support for V.90 firmware 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. Install the modem in the computer according to the instructions in the Quick Install Guide that came with the modem. When prompted for the modem driver file, enter the path to the diskette drive that contains the driver diskette created in step 3 above. Note: If you are re-installing the modem after a V.90 firmware upgrade, please follow the instructions that came with the firmware upgrade utility SoftPaq (available on the Compaq Website). 6. To install the Country Select Utility program, follow the instructions below for your operating system to run the setup program from the diskette: - For Windows 95/98 or Windows NT 4.0, run SETUP32.EXE - For Windows 3.1, run \WIN31\SETUP.EXE Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. Copyright 1998, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.