SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP8671 PART NUMBER: 352294-00A FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Presario Utility to Remove Home Base VERSION: 1.00 Rev A LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: Fix DIVISIONS: Consumer PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq Presario 1010, 1020, 1030, 1060, 1060ES, 1065, 1065, 1070, 1080, 3020, 3060, 4102, 4104ES, 4112, 4122, 4126, 4164, 4170, 4170ES, 4172, 4180, 4402, 4406ES, 4460ES, 4704, 4706, 4710, 4712, 4714, 4716, 4760, 4764, 4770, 4772, 4774, 4776, 4780, 4782, 4784, 4786, 6704, 6708, 8702, 8706, 8710, 8712, 8760, 8770, 8772 OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: Presario with Home Base software installed PREREQUISITES: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: October 6, 1998 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: N/A SUPERSEDES: N/A DESCRIPTION: This program uninstalls Compaq Home Base, as a solution to the following problems that Presario users may encounter when upgrading from Microsoft Windows 95 to Windows 98: - Unable to add a New User after the logon screen - "Unhandled Exception" error message when the "Q" Easy Access Button is pressed to open Home Base This SoftPaq can be used to uninstall Home Base for any reason, whether running Windows 95 or Windows 98. Once Home Base is removed, when the PC is started the Windows logon screen appears instead of the Home Base screen. HOW TO USE: 1. Download the SoftPaq file SP8671.EXE to a directory on your hard drive. 2. Execute SP8671.EXE and follow the on-screen instructions to run the utility to uninstall Home Base. 3. You must restart the PC before the changes take affect. Copyright 1998, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies