TITLE: ROM Image for Presario 2810 and Evo N800w (68P4W) Remote ROM Flash
VERSION: F.0B Rev A
DESCRIPTION:
This SoftPaq creates files that contain a binary image for the System ROM for
the Presario/Evo models listed below with a 68P4M Family ROM. This SoftPaq is
used to flash the System ROM on target PCs on a network, and it requires
System Software Manager (SSM) or Remote Management Setup. The ROM Family and
ROM date can be determined by running the Setup Utility by pressing F10 on the
target computer during system power on of the computer, and viewing
File/System Information.
PURPOSE: Recommended Update
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP23318
SUPERSEDES: SP22830
EFFECTIVE DATE: January 7, 2003
CATEGORY: ROMPaq
SSM SUPPORTED: Yes
PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
PRODUCT MODEL(S):
Compaq Evo N800w
Compaq Presario 2810
OPERATING SYSTEM(S):
OS Independent
LANGUAGE(S):
Global
ENHANCEMENTS:
- Includes new version of Pre-Boot eXecution Environment (PXE), Version 4.1.08
PREREQUISITES:
N/A
HOW TO USE:
1. Download the SoftPaq to a temporary, empty directory on your hard drive. The
file downloaded is a self-extracting executable with a filename based on the
SoftPaq Number above.
2. The BIOS/ROM image file must be used with Remote Management Software in
order to actually flash (upgrade) the ROM image on one of the affected
Presario/Evo
notebooks.
3. When used with SSM, copy the SoftPaq to the file store.
4. When used with WINFLASH, run the SoftPaq to get the .cab file.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER TO THE COMPUTER WHILE PERFORMING THIS PROCEDURE!
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