TITLE: National Semiconductor DP83815/816 10/100 MacPhyter NDIS 5.0 Miniport Driver
for Windows XP

VERSION: 1.01 Rev A
DESCRIPTION: This contains the Windows XP driver for the National Semiconductor Corporation
DP83815/816 10/100 MacPhyter NDIS 5.0 Miniport, an integrated LAN device installed in some
models of the notebook computers listed below.

PURPOSE: Routine Release
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP24966
SUPERSEDES: None
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 27, 2003
CATEGORY: Network
SSM SUPPORTED: No

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks

PRODUCT MODEL(S):
hp Omnibook XE4500 (F4874JT)

OPERATING SYSTEM(S):
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Professional

LANGUAGE(S):
Global

ENHANCEMENTS:
- Adds InstallShield language support.

FIXES:
- Corrects slow performance on hp ProCurve 8000m switch when NIC on notebook is configured
to Fixed 100Mb Full Duplex.

PREREQUISITES:
N/A

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.

3. After the files have been unpacked, you may delete the
self-extracting file downloaded in step 1.

4. The following subdirectories will be created where the files were
unbundled:

..\DP8381x\DP8381x\Win2kXP

Go to the root directory and run the setup program (SETUP.EXE) to install
the network drivers.