SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP3545 PART NUMBER: N/A FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Compaq Support Software for Microsoft Windows NT 4.00 (Workstations) VERSION: 2.00 Rev A LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: Workstations/Drivers PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq Professional Workstation 5000, 6000, and 8000 OPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft Windows NT 4.00 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: 11 August 1997 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.x SUPERSEDES: SP3249 for Windows NT 4.0 only DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates two files -- a description file and a self-extracting executable file. The self-extracting executable file contains Compaq Support Software for Microsoft Windows NT 4.00 that supports the following subsystems and features of Compaq Professional Workstations: System Management/Health driver NetFlex-3/Compaq Netelligent 10/100 TX Embedded UTP/Coax network adapter NetFlex-3/Compaq Netelligent 10/100 TX Embedded UTP/Coax network adapter monitoring, configuration, and duplex utility Compaq 10T PCI UTP and 10/100 TX PCI UTP IDA/IDA-2 disk controller SMART/SMART-2 array controller 32-Bit SCSI-2 Family of controllers Matrox Millennium/Millennium II video controller ELSA Gloria-L video controller ESS AudioDrive audio controller Compaq Support Software diskette Installation utility ----- Version Numbers ----- Driver File Versions (* indicates new or updated since last release): Compaq Support Software Installation Utility version 2.00A * Netflex-3/Compaq 10/100 TX Embedded UTP/Coax driver version 4.07 * Integrated PCI Fast-SCSI-2 driver version 3.00 * Elsa Gloria-L 3D graphics driver version 5.19B Matrox Millennium/Millenium II graphics driver version 3.11A ESS1868 Audio driver version 2.00B System Management/Health driver version 2.40.01 * Shutdown Service version 2.01 Array driver version 3.00 * Details of the support offered by this product are listed below and in NTREADME.HLP. Compaq Advanced Network Control Utility - Added support for automatic duplex setting for all duplex auto-negotiation enabled Network Interface Controllers. - Added support to resolve NetFlex-3 Controller instances resulting from missing Network Interface Controllers. - Added support for the ProLiant 6500 and PCI adapters. - Updated Graphical User Interface. - Added new icons. - Added support to display the status of PCI Hot Plug compatible Network Interface Controllers. - Added support to allow NetFlex-3 Controller configuration of a remote computer. - Added support that enables reboot of a remote computer after configuration. Compaq Array Drive Driver - Added System Event Logging support for controller failures and PCI Hot Plug. - Added new hardware support for the SMART-2DH controller. Compaq NetFlex-3 Controllers - Corrected a Service Pack #2 problem with the Compaq Advanced Network Utility in Windows NT 4.0. - Updated the driver to support the Netelligent 10 T/2 PCI UTP/Coax Controller (a 10Base-T, 10Base-2 combination controller, with an RJ45 and BNC connector). Compaq Power Down Manger - Added support to allow the system manager to configure the power off behavior of the Intelligent Power Switch. Compaq 32-Bit SCSI-2 Controllers - Added System Event Logging support for controller failures and PCI Hot Plug. Compaq Support Software Setup Utility - Added new support for hot plug components, new video drivers, and new power switch application. - Modified the installation of the remote service to allow more stringent checking with regards to dependent component updates. - Added support to the Compaq Support Software Setup Utility to correctly identify the ELSA Gloria L/M 3D Graphics driver and the Matrox Millennium/Millennium II Graphics driver. Compaq System Management Driver - Added support for ProLiant 6500 health features. - Added support for Compaq PCI Hot Plug. - Added support for the Intelligent Power Switch. - Added support for PCI Hot Plug slots. - Fixed a driver issue for the ProLiant 6000 redundant fans which requires the use of SSD 1.23 A or SSD 2.00 A. The driver was not reporting fan redundancy to the Insight Agents, though it was reporting correctly to the Event Viewer and the Integrated Management Display. Compaq NetFlex/NetFlex-2 Controllers - Removed all Compaq NetFlex-2 and Integrated NetFlex support for SSD 2.00 A and later. If you only have a NetFlex-2 controller or Integrated NetFlex controller installed on your system, the Network tab in Setup will not appear. ESS AudioDrive Driver - Added support for the ES1869. - Disabled user ability to dynamically change resources (i.e. automated install). 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 WKST.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: WKST.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 1997, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. 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