SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP4679 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: 586M.CAB TITLE: ROM Image for Deskpro 2000 Remote ROM Flash (586M ROM) VERSION: 586M_111897 LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: Desktops/ROMPaqs PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Deskpro 2000 models with a 586M Family ROM NOTE: Run F10 Setup to determine the ROM Family and ROM date. OPERATING SYSTEM: N/A SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: December 10, 1997 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 3.X SUPERSEDES: SP4688 PREREQUISITE: Remote Management Setup DESCRIPTION: Creates a cabinet file that contains a binary image for the 11/18/97 version System ROM in Deskpro 2000 models with a 586M Family ROM. The ROM Family and ROM date can be determined by running F10 Setup. Enhancements/Fixes in this version: - Added code to verify the administrator password before performing a Remote ROM Flash over a network. - Fixes a problem where the system will not boot when a LanStreamer network card is present. HOW TO USE: 1. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive. The file downloaded is a self-extracting executable with a filename based on the SoftPaq Number above. 2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. This creates the file 586M.CAB. 3. After the file has been created, you may delete the self-extracting file downloaded in step 1. 4. Refer to the Remote Management Setup documentation for instructions on creating a Remote ROM Flash job to flash the ROM on target PCs on the network. Copyright 1997, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies