TITLE: Firmware Update for the Compaq CRD-8484B CD ROM Drive VERSION: 2.01 Rev A DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates a firmware update diskette for the CRD-8484B 48x CD ROM drive that may be found in the Compaq desktop models listed below. PURPOSE: Routine Release SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP19033 SUPERSEDES: None EFFECTIVE DATE: June 5, 2002 CATEGORY: ROMPaqs/BIOS and Firmware SSM SUPPORTED: No PRODUCT TYPE(S): Desktops PRODUCT MODEL(S): Deskpro EN P733 Deskpro EN P800 Deskpro EN P866 Deskpro EN P933 Deskpro EN P1.0GHz Deskpro EN SFF P733 (SFF) Deskpro EN SFF P733 (SFF-v) Deskpro EN SFF P800 (SFF) Deskpro EN SFF P800 (SFF-v) Deskpro EN SFF P866 (SFF) Deskpro EN SFF P866 (SFF-v) Deskpro EN SFF P933 (SFF) Deskpro EN SFF P933 (SFF-v) Deskpro EN SFF P1.0GHz (SFF) Deskpro EN SFF P1.0GHz (SFF-v) Deskpro EN SFF P1.13GHz (SFF) Deskpro EN SFF P1.13GHz (SFF-v) Evo D500 Desktop All Models Evo D300 Desktop All Models Evo D500 Convertible Minitower All Models Evo D300 Convertible Minitower All Models Evo D500 Small Form Factor All Celeron Models, All Pentium 4 Models Evo D300 Small Form Factor All Celeron Models, All Pentium 4 Models Presario 3200 Family Presario 3220JP Presario 3BW310 Presario 3BW313 Presario 3BW312 Presario 3BW320 Presario 3BW410 Presario 3BW416 Presario 3BW411 Presario 3BW412 Presario 3BW413 Presario 3BW414 Presario 3BW415 Presario 3BW421 Presario 3BW430 Presario 3BW440 Presario 3BW441 Presario 4100CA Presario 4101SC Presario 4101TH Presario 4102TH Presario 4103TH Presario 4103SC Presario 4104AP Presario 4104TH Presario 4105TH Presario 4110EA Presario 4111EA Presario 4118EA Presario 5115EA Presario 4110LA Presario 4110UB Presario 4115LA Presario 4290CL Presario 5310AP Presario 5600AP Presario 5602AP Presario 5610AP Presario 5612AP Presario 5300LO Presario 5310EA Presario 5301GC Presario 5301SC Presario 5600GC Presario 5610GC Presario 5612GCr Presario 5640GC Presario 5300LA Presario 5615LB Presario 5640LA Presario 5640LB Presario 5645LA Presario 5650LA Presario 5280DM Presario 5320CA Presario 5350CA Presario 5BW360 Presario 5BW370 Presario 5BW331 Presario 5WV330 Presario 5BW332 Presario 5BW340 Presario 5WV351 Presario 5WV361 Presario 5BW313 Presario 5BW353 Presario 5004CL Presario 5001SR Presario 5002US Presario 5003R Presario 5002CA Presario 5001CL Presario 5003US Presario 5BW420 Presario 5BW431 Presario 5BW432 Presario 5BW433 Presario 5BW437 Presario 5BW440 Presario 5BW460 Presario 5BW472 Presario 5WV430 Presario 5WV452 Presario 5WV461 Presario 5000LA Presario 5001LA Presario 5003LAS Presario 5004LA Presario 5003CA Presario 5007R Presario 5007SR Presario 5008SR Presario 5010CA Presario 5010US Presario 5000A Presario 5000A Presario 5000A Presario 5101AU Presario 5103SC Presario 5111AP Presario 5112APr Presario 5113AP Presario 5121AP Presario 5122APr Presario 5123AP Presario 5133SC Presario 5141THr Presario 5100AN Presario 5101AP Presario 5101HK Presario 5101TW Presario 5102AP Presario 5120LB Presario 5120UB Presario 5013LB Presario 5080US Presario 5104US Presario 5107US Presario 5105RSH Presario 5123SR Presario 7100AP Presario 7100KR Presario 7201APr Presario 7201KR Presario 7202KR Presario 7032LB Presario 7112LA Presario 7104CA OPERATING SYSTEM(S): MS-DOS Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows 98 Microsoft Windows NT 4.00 Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (ME) Microsoft Windows XP Home Microsoft Windows XP Professional LANGUAGE(S): US English FIXES: - Addresses an issue with slow booting when installed as a slave device on the primary controller to a Maxtor hard drive on Presario 3BW and 3200 series systems. - Improves readability of CD ROM media. PREREQUISITES: N/A HOW TO USE: 1. Obtain a formatted 1.44-MB diskette and place it in your A: drive. 2. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive and change to that directory. The file that is downloaded is an executable with a filename based on the SoftPaq Number above. 3. From that drive and directory, execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions to build the firmware update diskette. 4. After the diskette has been created, you may delete the SoftPaq file downloaded in step 2. 5. Place the newly created diskette in the A: drive of the computer and cycle system power to boot from the firmware update diskette. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions. Copyright (c) 2002 Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. Compaq and the Compaq logo are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. in the U.S. and other countries. All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.