Configuring Compaq Evo Computers for Microsoft Windows 95
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White Paper November 2001 15XM-1101A-WWEN Prepared by: ABG Marketing Communications Compaq Computer Corporation Contents Introduction 3 Windows 95 "Patch 3 Windows 95 Drivers 4 Configuring Compaq Evo Computers for Microsoft Windows 95 Abstract: This guide describes the procedures and files required to configure Compaq Evo computer systems to function with the Microsoft Windows 95 Operating System.
White Paper November 2001 15XM-1101A-WWEN Prepared by: ABG Marketing Communications Compaq Computer Corporation Contents Introduction 3 Windows 95 "Patch 3 Windows 95 Drivers 4 Configuring Compaq Evo Computers for Microsoft Windows 95 Abstract: This guide describes the procedures and files required to configure Compaq Evo computer systems to function with the Microsoft Windows 95 Operating System.
Configuring Compaq Evo Computers for Microsoft Windows 95
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... to a bootable floppy disk. Manually copy the updated driver files on Evo platforms. Note: This Windows 95 patch is not AMD processor specific. A batch file can be run. Configuring Compaq Evo for Microsoft Windows 95 White Paper 3 Introduction Compaq does not officially support Microsoft Windows 95 Operating System (...: 1. Start the Windows 95 installation following files into Windows 95) or the machine simply does not start Windows 95 in Compaq Evo products; When the error occurs (which was released, processor speeds were much slower than they are today. It merely reflects the...
... to a bootable floppy disk. Manually copy the updated driver files on Evo platforms. Note: This Windows 95 patch is not AMD processor specific. A batch file can be run. Configuring Compaq Evo for Microsoft Windows 95 White Paper 3 Introduction Compaq does not officially support Microsoft Windows 95 Operating System (...: 1. Start the Windows 95 installation following files into Windows 95) or the machine simply does not start Windows 95 in Compaq Evo products; When the error occurs (which was released, processor speeds were much slower than they are today. It merely reflects the...
Configuring Compaq Evo Computers for Microsoft Windows 95
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...OSR2.5: ntkern.vxd-Copy to run the Evo systems with Windows 95, download and install the following drivers available at: http://www.compaq.com/support/files/index.html http://www.compaq.com/support/files/allsp.html http://www.compaq.com/support/files/desktops/us/download/10795....html http://www.compaq.com/support/files/desktops/us/download/10828.html • Intel NIC driver-for all Evo Systems: SP18756 • ADI Audio driver-for all Evo Systems: SP18530 • Chipset INF driver-for all Evo Systems: SP18071 • NVidia Graphics driver-for Evo systems using Intel Pentium ...
...OSR2.5: ntkern.vxd-Copy to run the Evo systems with Windows 95, download and install the following drivers available at: http://www.compaq.com/support/files/index.html http://www.compaq.com/support/files/allsp.html http://www.compaq.com/support/files/desktops/us/download/10795....html http://www.compaq.com/support/files/desktops/us/download/10828.html • Intel NIC driver-for all Evo Systems: SP18756 • ADI Audio driver-for all Evo Systems: SP18530 • Chipset INF driver-for all Evo Systems: SP18071 • NVidia Graphics driver-for Evo systems using Intel Pentium ...
Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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... Deskpro and Armada computers are included on Compaq Evo Notebooks 9 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 driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements...
... Deskpro and Armada computers are included on Compaq Evo Notebooks 9 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 driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements...
Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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... the Service Pack if I change system drivers? Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on specific needs. Compaq and Microsoft recommend that each customer review SP1's documentation, and then determine whether to deploy SP1 based on Compaq Evo Notebooks 10 Frequently Asked Questions Should I need ...to Service Pack 1? Do I upgrade to reinstall the service pack after changing system drivers or network protocols. While a number of enhancements have been...
... the Service Pack if I change system drivers? Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on specific needs. Compaq and Microsoft recommend that each customer review SP1's documentation, and then determine whether to deploy SP1 based on Compaq Evo Notebooks 10 Frequently Asked Questions Should I need ...to Service Pack 1? Do I upgrade to reinstall the service pack after changing system drivers or network protocols. While a number of enhancements have been...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... A 4.05 A (CD) N/A 4.1 A 2.00 A (CD) ATI Video Driver (Windows 95 and Windows 98) ATI Video M6 Driver (Windows 98) 7.00 A N/A Biologon Security System Drivers Compaq Application Installer continued 2.00 A 1.00 A Evo N400c (700 MHz) Preinstall 5.11 A Evo N400c (850 MHz)/ N600c Preinstall 5.11 A 4.05 A (CD) 5.12 C...movie playback software • Support for • Evo Notebook N600c Mobile Intel Pentium III 1.06 GHz and 866 MHz models • Evo Notebook N400c Mobile Intel Pentium III 850 MHz models Operating Systems Operating systems available for Evo N600c) 2.00 A 1.10 B 15KR-0901A...
... A 4.05 A (CD) N/A 4.1 A 2.00 A (CD) ATI Video Driver (Windows 95 and Windows 98) ATI Video M6 Driver (Windows 98) 7.00 A N/A Biologon Security System Drivers Compaq Application Installer continued 2.00 A 1.00 A Evo N400c (700 MHz) Preinstall 5.11 A Evo N400c (850 MHz)/ N600c Preinstall 5.11 A 4.05 A (CD) 5.12 C...movie playback software • Support for • Evo Notebook N600c Mobile Intel Pentium III 1.06 GHz and 866 MHz models • Evo Notebook N400c Mobile Intel Pentium III 850 MHz models Operating Systems Operating systems available for Evo N600c) 2.00 A 1.10 B 15KR-0901A...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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Windows 98 Software Component Version Comparison (continued) Software Component Compaq Armada Dock Driver Compaq DVD Solution Compaq Easy Access Buttons Software 32 Compaq Internet Favorites Compaq Knowledge Center Desktop/Portable Web Agents (Win32) Armada Family Preinstall-C 1.50 A 1.00 E 2.05 A 1.20 A N/A 4.20 J (preloaded) Diagnostics for Windows 95 and Windows 98 ... A 1.00 B 3.00 B 4.00 B 1.00 A (CD) 4.00 G 1.00 A (CD) 4.10 B 1.00 C 5.01 A (CD) 2.30 C (preloaded) 4.00 C 1.01 A 5.01 A (CD) 2.40 A (preloaded) 5.00 B 15KR-0901A-WWEN Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 4 Table 1.
Windows 98 Software Component Version Comparison (continued) Software Component Compaq Armada Dock Driver Compaq DVD Solution Compaq Easy Access Buttons Software 32 Compaq Internet Favorites Compaq Knowledge Center Desktop/Portable Web Agents (Win32) Armada Family Preinstall-C 1.50 A 1.00 E 2.05 A 1.20 A N/A 4.20 J (preloaded) Diagnostics for Windows 95 and Windows 98 ... A 1.00 B 3.00 B 4.00 B 1.00 A (CD) 4.00 G 1.00 A (CD) 4.10 B 1.00 C 5.01 A (CD) 2.30 C (preloaded) 4.00 C 1.01 A 5.01 A (CD) 2.40 A (preloaded) 5.00 B 15KR-0901A-WWEN Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 4 Table 1.
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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...Driver N/A Altiris Express Client 4.10 B Armada Netflex-3 Ethernet Drivers 2.00 A ATI Video Driver (NT 4.0) 4.00 A ATI Video M6 Driver N/A (Windows NT) CardWare 2.12 C (preloaded) Compaq Application Installer 1.00 A Compaq DVD Solution 1.00 E Compaq Easy Access Buttons Software 32 2.05 B continued Evo... Functionality and Software Enhancements IMPORTANT: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 was originally designed for Evo N600c) N/A N/A 3.00 A 2.10 D 15KR-0901A-WWEN Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 5 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0...
...Driver N/A Altiris Express Client 4.10 B Armada Netflex-3 Ethernet Drivers 2.00 A ATI Video Driver (NT 4.0) 4.00 A ATI Video M6 Driver N/A (Windows NT) CardWare 2.12 C (preloaded) Compaq Application Installer 1.00 A Compaq DVD Solution 1.00 E Compaq Easy Access Buttons Software 32 2.05 B continued Evo... Functionality and Software Enhancements IMPORTANT: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 was originally designed for Evo N600c) N/A N/A 3.00 A 2.10 D 15KR-0901A-WWEN Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 5 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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...Compaq Internet Favorites Compaq Knowledge Center Desktop/Portable Web Agents (Win32) 1.20 A N/A 4.20 J (preloaded) Diagnostics for Windows NT 3.01 G (preloaded) Hot Key Support Software 1.10 A (Win32) Insight Management Agents (Win32) 4.20 G (preloaded) Intel SpeedStep N/A Application M2E Audio Driver (Windows NT 4.0) 4.03 C Mobile Modem Drivers... 4.36 G (preloaded) 1.30 A (preloaded) N/A 1.00 A 2.00 A 3.20 B 4.00 G N/A 1.00 C 2.30 C (preloaded) 4.00 A Evo N400c (850 MHz)/ N600c Preinstall N/A N/A N/A (now part of Insight Manager Agents 4.36) 3.07 A 1.10 B 4.36 H 2.10 A N/A 1.00 B ...
...Compaq Internet Favorites Compaq Knowledge Center Desktop/Portable Web Agents (Win32) 1.20 A N/A 4.20 J (preloaded) Diagnostics for Windows NT 3.01 G (preloaded) Hot Key Support Software 1.10 A (Win32) Insight Management Agents (Win32) 4.20 G (preloaded) Intel SpeedStep N/A Application M2E Audio Driver (Windows NT 4.0) 4.03 C Mobile Modem Drivers... 4.36 G (preloaded) 1.30 A (preloaded) N/A 1.00 A 2.00 A 3.20 B 4.00 G N/A 1.00 C 2.30 C (preloaded) 4.00 A Evo N400c (850 MHz)/ N600c Preinstall N/A N/A N/A (now part of Insight Manager Agents 4.36) 3.07 A 1.10 B 4.36 H 2.10 A N/A 1.00 B ...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... 2.00 A (CD) ATI Video Driver 2.00 A ATI M6 Video Driver N/A Biologon Security System N/A Drivers Compaq Application Installer 1.00 A Compaq Armada Dock Driver 1.50 A Compaq DVD Solution 1.00 E Compaq Easy Access Buttons Software 2.05 A Compaq Internet favorites 1.20 A Compaq Knowledge N/A Center Diagnostics for Windows 3.01...or N600c Guide (CD) 3.00 A 1.00 A (for Evo N400c 850 MHz and N600c models. Compaq also supports customers who install Windows 2000 on their own. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 7 Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional with...
... 2.00 A (CD) ATI Video Driver 2.00 A ATI M6 Video Driver N/A Biologon Security System N/A Drivers Compaq Application Installer 1.00 A Compaq Armada Dock Driver 1.50 A Compaq DVD Solution 1.00 E Compaq Easy Access Buttons Software 2.05 A Compaq Internet favorites 1.20 A Compaq Knowledge N/A Center Diagnostics for Windows 3.01...or N600c Guide (CD) 3.00 A 1.00 A (for Evo N400c 850 MHz and N600c models. Compaq also supports customers who install Windows 2000 on their own. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 7 Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional with...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... QRCD System Recovery provides an easy-to reinstall. Compaq Support Software CD The Compaq Support Software CD (SSCD) includes updated drivers and utilities for Evo Notebook computers include: • Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit • Compaq Support Software CD • Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit The Compaq QuickRestore CD (QRCD) Kit is not supported on...
... QRCD System Recovery provides an easy-to reinstall. Compaq Support Software CD The Compaq Support Software CD (SSCD) includes updated drivers and utilities for Evo Notebook computers include: • Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit • Compaq Support Software CD • Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit The Compaq QuickRestore CD (QRCD) Kit is not supported on...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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...the Web. SoftPaq Descriptions SoftPaq 3Com Etherlink 10/100 PCI NIC Altiris Express Client BioLogon Security System Drivers CardWare Compaq Application Installer Compaq Check Dock Utility Compaq Internet Favorites Diagnostics Easy Access Buttons Software Easy Point IV Hot Key Support Insight Management Agents Insight... modem and modem/NIC combination devices and supports Intel PCI NIC that are currently available. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 9 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in the form of SoftPaqs, from the...
...the Web. SoftPaq Descriptions SoftPaq 3Com Etherlink 10/100 PCI NIC Altiris Express Client BioLogon Security System Drivers CardWare Compaq Application Installer Compaq Check Dock Utility Compaq Internet Favorites Diagnostics Easy Access Buttons Software Easy Point IV Hot Key Support Insight Management Agents Insight... modem and modem/NIC combination devices and supports Intel PCI NIC that are currently available. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 9 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in the form of SoftPaqs, from the...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... reduces the total cost of Ownership-Protects the investment by focusing on CD-ROM and the Compaq Web site at http//www.compaq.com. Compaq ! Windows 98 ! Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 11 Intelligent Manageability ! available on five primary customer concerns: • Asset...8226; Fault Management-Provides the user and system administrator with computer management software vendors. • Configuration Management-Provides the latest drivers, utilities, and support software to minimize downtime and data loss from one or more computers. • Product Parity-Includes...
... reduces the total cost of Ownership-Protects the investment by focusing on CD-ROM and the Compaq Web site at http//www.compaq.com. Compaq ! Windows 98 ! Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 11 Intelligent Manageability ! available on five primary customer concerns: • Asset...8226; Fault Management-Provides the user and system administrator with computer management software vendors. • Configuration Management-Provides the latest drivers, utilities, and support software to minimize downtime and data loss from one or more computers. • Product Parity-Includes...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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...protection against unauthorized access to -day user password has been lost. Compaq ! Driver support is a security feature that provides easy access to video settings through the Compaq F10 Setup Utility. Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD Software MPEG Support DirectX is a collection ... picture playback, and online gaming and modeling. This PCI audio chipset accelerates Microsoft DirectSound applications. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 12 Video ! Compaq Support Windows 2000 Software CD ! Features and settings are accessed through the Windows Control Panel. ...
...protection against unauthorized access to -day user password has been lost. Compaq ! Driver support is a security feature that provides easy access to video settings through the Compaq F10 Setup Utility. Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD Software MPEG Support DirectX is a collection ... picture playback, and online gaming and modeling. This PCI audio chipset accelerates Microsoft DirectSound applications. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 12 Video ! Compaq Support Windows 2000 Software CD ! Features and settings are accessed through the Windows Control Panel. ...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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...Compaq will be installed prior to maintain a consistent software image on Evo Notebook models? The latest software updates are still being manufactured be updated with the option kit and must be updated. For customers without Web access, the Compaq... the Compaq Web site at http://www.compaq.com. Evo Family Software...Compaq DVD Solution is inserted into the DVD-ROM drive for more information. How do I learn about the functionality of software components for Evo...is preloaded on Evo N600c models also... available. Therefore, Compaq will be viewed on Evo Notebook models during the ...
...Compaq will be installed prior to maintain a consistent software image on Evo Notebook models? The latest software updates are still being manufactured be updated with the option kit and must be updated. For customers without Web access, the Compaq... the Compaq Web site at http://www.compaq.com. Evo Family Software...Compaq DVD Solution is inserted into the DVD-ROM drive for more information. How do I learn about the functionality of software components for Evo...is preloaded on Evo N600c models also... available. Therefore, Compaq will be viewed on Evo Notebook models during the ...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... (Canada) 1-800-345-1518 (U.S.) 1-800-567-1616 (Canada) 1-800-OK-COMPAQ (U.S. Simply launch the Set up Compaq Software utility, select the desired applications, and follow the easy-to-use as soon... products. Can I install preloaded software? Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 17 How will be installed prior to use. Updated Evo Family Software white papers describe any updates ...or differences in software versions that are introduced with previous Armada families, some software preloaded? Preinstalled software refers to drivers...
... (Canada) 1-800-345-1518 (U.S.) 1-800-567-1616 (Canada) 1-800-OK-COMPAQ (U.S. Simply launch the Set up Compaq Software utility, select the desired applications, and follow the easy-to-use as soon... products. Can I install preloaded software? Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 17 How will be installed prior to use. Updated Evo Family Software white papers describe any updates ...or differences in software versions that are introduced with previous Armada families, some software preloaded? Preinstalled software refers to drivers...
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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... and Add-Ons Before Removing or Installing Components 8-1 Upgrading Memory 8-2 Removing and Inserting a Memory Expansion Board 8-3 Adding and Using PC Cards 8-6 Configuring a PC Card 8-6 Inserting a PC Card 8-7 Removing a PC Card 8-8 Conserving Energy 8-8 Installing Additional Device Drivers 8-9 Adding Wireless Devices 8-9 Media Bay Devices 8-10 External Diskette Drive 8-10 Battery Packs 8-10 Upgrading the Hard Drive 8-10...
... and Add-Ons Before Removing or Installing Components 8-1 Upgrading Memory 8-2 Removing and Inserting a Memory Expansion Board 8-3 Adding and Using PC Cards 8-6 Configuring a PC Card 8-6 Inserting a PC Card 8-7 Removing a PC Card 8-8 Conserving Energy 8-8 Installing Additional Device Drivers 8-9 Adding Wireless Devices 8-9 Media Bay Devices 8-10 External Diskette Drive 8-10 Battery Packs 8-10 Upgrading the Hard Drive 8-10...
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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... as the computer is connected to select a language or operating system, choose carefully. ❏ The languages and operating system that the correct drivers install during initial setup is on the Certificate of Authenticity label on the bottom of the computer. s If you are also deleted. s ...Do not shut down the computer. Setup time varies by Compaq. s During the setup process, you must complete the entire process. Hardware and Software Setup Setting Up the Software Completing Initial Setup You can...
... as the computer is connected to select a language or operating system, choose carefully. ❏ The languages and operating system that the correct drivers install during initial setup is on the Certificate of Authenticity label on the bottom of the computer. s If you are also deleted. s ...Do not shut down the computer. Setup time varies by Compaq. s During the setup process, you must complete the entire process. Hardware and Software Setup Setting Up the Software Completing Initial Setup You can...
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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.... Connecting an External Keyboard or Pointing Device The keyboard and external pointing devices need software device drivers to the computer. In addition, some computer models can be preinstalled with the operating system. The necessary drivers are provided by the manufacturer or may be physically connected to locate the connectors on the computer...
.... Connecting an External Keyboard or Pointing Device The keyboard and external pointing devices need software device drivers to the computer. In addition, some computer models can be preinstalled with the operating system. The necessary drivers are provided by the manufacturer or may be physically connected to locate the connectors on the computer...
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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... on the printer. External Device Connections The Microsoft Windows operating system should prompt you to set up the printer before printing for device driver configuration information and instructions. If setup fails, consult the printer documentation for the first time. The infrared port is currently available with ...between infrared devices, and applications being used. The Microsoft Windows operating system should prompt you to the parallel connector on device driver. Connecting a Parallel Printer 1. Connect the signal cable to set up to 4 megabits per second (Mbps).
... on the printer. External Device Connections The Microsoft Windows operating system should prompt you to set up the printer before printing for device driver configuration information and instructions. If setup fails, consult the printer documentation for the first time. The infrared port is currently available with ...between infrared devices, and applications being used. The Microsoft Windows operating system should prompt you to the parallel connector on device driver. Connecting a Parallel Printer 1. Connect the signal cable to set up to 4 megabits per second (Mbps).