SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP2689 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: CPQADAPT.EXE TITLE: Set Adaptec 3940 SCSI Adapter in Deskpro XL to Bus Master VERSION: 1.0 LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: Software Solutions/Desktop PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Deskpro XL OPERATING SYSTEM: MS-DOS or MS Windows 95 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: Adaptec 3940U or 3940UW SCSI Adapter EFFECTIVE DATE: 18 Dec 1996 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes DESCRIPTION: Creates the executable CPQADAPT.EXE, which can be used on a Compaq Deskpro XL with an Adaptec 3940U or 3940UW SCSI adapter installed to enable the adapter as a "Bus Master" so that it configures properly. This corrects the problem where the Adaptec adapter does not configure and no hard drives connected to it are recognized. 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 SP2689.EXE. 2. From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file: SP2689 [ENTER] The following files should be created: CPQADAPT.EXE CPQADAPT.DOC 3. After the files are created, you may delete the downloaded file SP2689.EXE if you wish. 4. Run CPQADAPT.EXE from the AUTOEXEC.BAT file. For example, move the file CPQADAPT.EXE to the DOS directory and insert the following line near the top of the AUTOEXEC.BAT file: C:\DOS\CPQADAPT Copyright 1996, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies