SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP8818 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Compaq Server Support for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 (Network Interface Controller Drivers) VERSION: 2.12 Rev C 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: 23 APR 1999 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.x SUPERSEDES: SP8715 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 NC1120 Ethernet NIC Compaq NC3120 Fast Ethernet NIC Compaq NC3122 Fast Ethernet NIC Compaq NC3131 Fast Ethernet NIC Compaq NC3132 Fast Ethernet Module Compaq NC3133 Fast Ethernet Module Compaq NC3160 Fast Ethernet NIC Compaq NC3161 Fast Ethernet NIC Compaq NC6132 Gigabit Module Compaq NC6133 Gigabit Module 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 Netelligent 10/100 TX Embedded UTP/Coax Controller Compaq Netelligent 10/100 TX Embedded UTP/AUI Controller Compaq Netelligent 10/100 TX Embedded UTP Controller Compaq NetFlex-3 Family of Controllers Compaq NetFlex-3/P Controller Compaq NetFlex-3/E Controller Compaq Server Support Installation Utility Compaq Teaming and Configuration Utility Enhancements/Fixes: The release of the Compaq Server Support for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Version 2.12 Revision C primarily supports the following new products: Compaq NC3131 Fast Ethernet NIC Compaq NC3132 Fast Ethernet Module Compaq NC3133 Fast Ethernet Module Compaq NC6132 Gigabit Module Compaq NC6133 Gigabit Module Compaq Smart Array Redundancy Software Compaq Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, or Gigabit Controller Driver (N100NT.SYS, N1000NT4.SYS) Updated the Compaq Ethernet or Fast Ethernet Controller Driver, N100NT.SYS, from Version 3.27.00.001 to Version 4.29.01.0009, which provides support for the following controllers: Compaq NC3131 Fast Ethernet NIC Compaq NC3132 Fast Ethernet Module Compaq NC3133 Fast Ethernet Module Added Version 1.05.00.1012 of the Compaq Gigabit Controller Driver, N1000NT4.SYS, to support the following controllers: Compaq NC6132 Gigabit Module Compaq NC6133 Gigabit Module Compaq Server Support Setup for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0(SETUP.EXE) Added new command-line support for the Compaq Smart Array Redundancy Software. This new support allows you install, update, and remove the Compaq Smart Array Redundancy Software through the command line. Refer to the Command-Line Installations section for information about the command syntax. Added new command-line support for return codes. This new support allows you to determine if a command-line update or installation succeeded or failed. Refer to the Command-Line Return Codes section for more information about this functionality. Compaq Smart Array Redundancy Software(CPQSVMGR.EXE) Added new Compaq Smart Array Redundancy Software to support the redundant controller feature for the following products: Compaq ProLiant 7000 400-1024K Model 1S-256 Compaq ProLiant 6000 400-1024K Model 2S-256 Compaq ProLiant 6000 400-512K Model 1-128 Compaq ProLiant Storage System /UE. 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 1999, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.