HP Armada 6500 - Notebook PC driver and firmware
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Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 on Compaq Deskpro, iPAQ and Armada - Page 8
... the Service Pack.
Software Delivery
Delivery methods for software updates available for Compaq commercial computers include:
• Compaq Support Software CD • Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility
Compaq Support Software CD
The Compaq Support Software CD (SSCD) includes updated drivers and utilities for Compaq commercial notebook, desktop, and workstation computers. Key drivers...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products - Page 4
... part of the factory pre-install. Applications included on the CD are described in the White Paper titled Armada 6500 Software Overview, First Edition, September 1998.
Compaq Support Software CD
The Compaq Support Software CD set is another way for customers to get access to the latest drivers and software for their computer. This set of CDs is updated monthly with new files that...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products - Page 10
... Products
10
Feature IRQ Routing
Description Support for new PCI interrupt routers.
Intel MMX Support
Support for third parties to build software that exploits the Intel Pentium Multimedia Extensions (MMX) for fast audio and video support.
NDIS 4.0 Support
Support for new NDIS 4.0 network interface card drivers.
Automatic Scandisk On In situations where the PC was not shut down normally...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products - Page 13
... extend functionality and provide mobile users with critical functionality such as power management and PC Card support.
Refer to Table 7 for general information on Compaq software enhancements provided for Windows NT 4.0. For information on specific Compaq software enhancements for Windows NT 4.0 by product family, refer to the Armada Software Overview and Armada Pre-install Refresh white papers...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products - Page 19
... under DOS/Windows 3.1x include 32-bit CardBus PC Cards and high-speed infrared (i.e. transfer speeds up to 4Mbps). Customers who encounter difficulties that are not directly related to a Compaq-provided driver or utility should contact Microsoft directly.
Compaq software enhancements are available as individual SoftPaqs and can be obtained by contacting Compaq Customer Service & Support or...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products - Page 21
... times, expanded driver support and update, updated system tools for corporate support, and troubleshooting wizards. With these enhancements, Windows 98 "works better" and "plays better" according to Microsoft. This upgrade is designed to provide the best Internet experience, deliver higher quality computing, make computing more entertaining, and unlock the power of the PC and its accessories...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999 - Page 4
... part of the factory pre-install. Applications included on the CD are described in the White Paper titled Armada 6500 Software Overview, First Edition, September 1998.
Compaq Support Software CD
The Compaq Support Software CD set is another way for customers to get access to the latest drivers and software for their computer. This set of CDs is updated monthly with new files that...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999 - Page 9
..., multifunction PCMCIA network/modem cards, and PCMCIA Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) devices.
Support for ISO 9660 disks up to 4 GB in size, and CD-I format CD-ROMs.
PCI Bridging & Docking Support for PCI devices for use in PCI docking stations.
IRQ Routing
Support for new PCI interrupt routers.
Intel MMX Support NDIS 4.0 Support
Support for third parties to build software that exploits...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999 - Page 10
... enhancements simplify setting up and using dial-up connections.
Client Support for Virtual Private Networking (VPN)
Networking support tool for remote users to access their corporate network via a secure connection. Utilizes the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP).
Universal Serial Bus (USB)
Setup Enhancements
Faster Shutdown
Allows up to 127 devices off a single port. Supports Plug-and...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999 - Page 13
... extend functionality and provide mobile users with critical functionality such as power management and PC Card support.
Refer to Table 7 for general information on Compaq software enhancements provided for Windows NT 4.0. For information on specific Compaq software enhancements for Windows NT 4.0 by product family, refer to the Armada Software Overview and Armada Pre-install Refresh white papers...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999 - Page 19
... under DOS/Windows 3.1x include 32-bit CardBus PC Cards and high-speed infrared (i.e. transfer speeds up to 4Mbps). Customers who encounter difficulties that are not directly related to a Compaq-provided driver or utility should contact Microsoft directly.
Compaq software enhancements are available as individual SoftPaqs and can be obtained by contacting Compaq Customer Service & Support or...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999 - Page 21
... times, expanded driver support and update, updated system tools for corporate support, and troubleshooting wizards. With these enhancements, Windows 98 "works better" and "plays better" according to Microsoft. This upgrade is designed to provide the best Internet experience, deliver higher quality computing, make computing more entertaining, and unlock the power of the PC and its accessories...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Platforms - Page 3
... of the factory pre-install. Applications included on the CD are described in the White Paper titled Armada 6500 Software Overview, First Edition, September 1998.
Compaq Support Software CD
The Compaq Support Software CD set is yet another way for customers to get access to the latest drivers and software for their computer. This set of three CDs is updated monthly with new files...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Platforms - Page 7
...
ESS 1879 Audio Driver Support
S3 Display Drivers
S3 Display Driver/Utility Support
20 Requires third-party software application not provided by Compaq. 21 For the Armada 7800, Armada 7400 and Armada 1700 RingCentral Fax is being preinstalled. This software application is
not available for download from the Compaq web site. 22 Compaq provides the Trio Communications Suite for Windows NT 4.0 on...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Platforms - Page 16
... is only necessary to install the latest Service Pack.
NOTE: While Compaq supports Windows NT 4.0 on the Armada 6500, software enhancements have not yet been released from the platform. Compaq intends on providing additional Windows NT 4.0 software such as enhanced PC Card and power management support late 4Q98.
...
Microsoft periodically releases updates to the Windows NT 4.0 operating system in...
Armada 6500 Pre-Install Refresh - Page 4
...on the Armada 6500 preinstall.
Table 1 - Armada 6500 Software Enhancements
Software Component
6500 Windows 95 Updates
6500 Initial Windows 95 Release
6500 Windows NT Updates
6500 Initial Windows NT Release
6500 Windows 98 Updates
6500 Initial Windows 98 Release
ATI Display Driver
None
Rel 1.4 (v4.10) SP 8181
1.4 SP 7776
1.3 SP 8208
1.6 SP 10037
1.2 SP 8214
ESS Maestro Audio Drivers...
Armada 6500 Pre-Install Refresh - Page 6
... video settings through the Windows Control Panel as well as a System Tray accessible icon that allows the user to change video resolution and color depth without requiring the computer to be power cycled.
þ Compaq QuickRestore CD þ Compaq Software CD þCompaq Support Software CD þ Compaq Web Site
Multimedia
Premiere Audio
The Armada 6500 audio device drivers enable the ESS PCI...
Compaq Storage Hub 12 Management Utilities Hardware and Software User Guide - Page 81
... master device. Local update is an option. 3. Update the hub controller firmware for each of the cascaded Compaq
Storage Hub 12 hubs either remotely (through the Fibre Channel network) or by physically moving the HMM to each cascaded hub temporarily and loading the hub controller firmware locally. Moving the HMM from hub to hub is faster since the Ethernet can download the firmware much...
Compaq Storage Hub 12 Management Utilities Hardware and Software User Guide - Page 82
...Hardware and Software User Guide
Finding the Firmware Version Numbers
Determine the firmware versions of the Compaq Storage Hub 12 hub and HMM from either the Compaq Storage Hub 12 Management Utilities (HMU) View System ID Tab for the device or the hub's main menu.
Downloading Device Agent Firmware
Follow the steps below to load new device agent firmware. This procedure updates the firmware in the...
Compaq Storage Hub 12 Management Utilities Hardware and Software User Guide - Page 83
... update Hub-Controller code in a remote hub (via Agent).
If you are using a HyperTerminal window, select Transfer, Send Text File. Open the file to be transferred. Otherwise, follow your terminal emulator's procedure for an ASCII download.
The download should take less than 5 minutes. This procedure will reset the hub and display firmware version information.
Once the agent has been upgraded...