DOCUMENT:Q131141 08-AUG-2001 [winnt] TITLE :DEC Alpha AXP Firmware Upgrade Required for Windows NT PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER:3.51 4.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kb3rdparty kbsetup ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.51, 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.51, 4.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= Before you install Windows NT version 3.51 or V4.0 on Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) Alpha AXP family computers, you must upgrade the firmware to the latest version. Documentation for the DEC Alpha AXP family computers and the firmware recommended for use with Windows NT version 3.51 and v4.0 is available from the following URL and electronic services: http://www.windows.digital.com/support/sysoft.htp - CompuServe: Go to Library section 4 (Hardware Support) in the DEC4WNT forum. - File Transfer Protocol (FTP): Connect to Gatekeeper.DEC.COM and go to /private/fwaxp. NOTE: These sections include a README.TXT file. Alpha AXP Family CompuServe FTP ---------------- ---------- ---------------- DECpc AXP 150, AXP150 V3.5-5 fw150355.zip DEC2000 Model 500 Alpha 233 Powergrade AXP233 V4.1-22 fwaxp2334122.zip AlphaStation 200, AXP200/400 V4.28 fw200400428.zip AlphaStation 400 AlphaServer 1000 AXP1000 V4.26 fw1000426.zip AlphaServer 2100 AXP2100 V3.5-30(mp) fw21003530.zip For more information, contact DEC Technical Support at (800) 354-9000. The DEC products discussed here are manufactured by Digital Equipment Corporation, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability. Additional query words: prodnt install hal ====================================================================== Keywords : kb3rdparty kbsetup Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW400 kbWinNTW400search kbWinNT351search kbWinNT400search kbWinNTW351search kbWinNTW351 kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400 kbWinNTS351 kbWinNTS351search Version : 3.51 4.0 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.