Softpaq Solution:  SP1180
File Name:  E12 Patch ROM
Title:  ProLiant 1500 ROMPaq (25 Mar 95)
Version: 

CATEGORY:  ROMpAQ

EFFECTIVE DATE:  03/27/95

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:  Compaq ProLiant 1500 Servers

OPERATING SYSTEM:  N/A
					 
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

DESCRIPTION:  Fixes a problem with certain PCI video controllers hanging during POST prior to video coming up. This is a problem with the VGA cards not being able to handle the bursting which the Compaq Triflex/PCI controller performs. One card which failed was the Matrox Marvell II Multimedia.

Fixes a problem with a Banyan ICA card not working properly on our system. Required allowing the mapping out of extended memory in blocks as small as 1 Mbyte.

SUPERSEDES: N/A

HOW TO USE:  

1.  After downloading the SoftPaq, copy it to an empty directory on your hard drive and change to that directory.  If downloaded in zipped format (.ZIP), unzip the file to create an executable:  PKUNZIP SP1180

2.  From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file to unbind the primary files:  SP1180 [ENTER]
The following files should be created: 
QRST5.EXE
ROMPAQ._01
README.TXT

3.  Obtain a formatted 1.44 MB diskette.

4.  To create the diskette and upgrade the ROM, refer to README.TXT.