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Marketing Compaq Computer Corporation Contents Highlights 3 Operating Systems 3 Windows 98 3 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 5 Microsoft Windows 2000............8 Microsoft Windows 95 9 Software Delivery 10 Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit 10 Compaq Support Software CD 10 Compaq Worldwide - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 2
Evo N400c Software Overview-Second Edition 2 Notice 153Z-0601B-WWEN © 2001 Compaq Computer Corporation Compaq, the Compaq logo, Armada, Evo, and SoftPaq are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 3
with Windows 98 • New management agents • Updated Network Interface Card (NIC) drivers • Updated DVD movie playback software • Support for 700 MHz Intel Mobile Pentium III processor-based models Operating Systems Operating systems available for the Evo N400c series include: • Microsoft Windows 98 - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 4
00 A Mini PCI Communications Support Software* 3.00 A Mobile Modem Drivers N/A Mobile Intel Pro 100 NIC Drivers N/A MultiBay Plug and Play Manager (Windows 98) 2.00 B Online Modem Commands Guide 1.00 A Power Management (Windows 95 and 3.30 H Windows 98) Power Management Enhancements 1.00 - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 5
Management (Win32) 2.20 D 2.30 B (preloaded) 2.30 C (preloaded) System Enhancement Disk (Windows 98) 3.00 A 4.00 B 4.00 C Touchpad Driver 5.45 B N/A N/A Synaptics (Windows 95 and Windows 98) *Armada Family Preinstall-C and Evo N400c Preinstall models include separate modem and NIC - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 6
(preloaded) M2E Audio Driver (Windows NT 4.0) 4.03 B Mini PCI Communications 3.00 A Support Software* Mobile Modem Drivers N/A Mobile Intel Pro 100 NIC N/A Drivers MultiBay Plug and Play Manager (Windows NT 4.0) 2.00 B continued Armada Family Preinstall-C 5.11 A 4.05 A (CD) N/A 4.10 B 2.00 - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 7
and Comfort Guide 5.01 A 5.01 A (CD) 5.01 A (CD) Security Management (Win32) 2.20 D 2.30 B (preloaded) 2.30 C (preloaded) System Enhancement Disk (Windows NT 4.0) 3.00 A 4.00 A 4.00 A *Armada Family Preinstall-C and Evo N400c Preinstall models include separate modem and NIC drivers. 153Z - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 8
a preinstalled operating system for Evo N400c models. Compaq also supports customers who install Windows 2000 on their own. Table 3. Windows 2000 Software Component Version Comparison Software Component 3Com Etherlink 3C905C 10/100 PCI NIC Adobe Acrobat Reader Allegro Audio Driver Altiris Express - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 9
Guide 5.01 A 5.01 A (CD) 5.01 A (CD) Security Management (Win32) 2.20 D 2.30 B (preloaded) 2.30 C (preloaded) System Enhancements 2.00 A 3.00 A 3.00 A *Armada Family Preinstall-C and Evo N400c Preinstall models include separate modem and NIC drivers. Microsoft Windows 95 Limited support - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 10
Evo N400c Software Overview-Second Edition 10 IMPORTANT: Mobile Intel Pro 100 NIC Drivers require additional software from Microsoft for proper operation and must be installed prior to any other driver or utility. This software includes the Microsoft Windows Socket 2 update and DCOM95 Version 1.3, - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 11
Synaptics TouchPad Driver Provides added functionality for the TouchPad pointing device System Enhancements Provides users with an easy-to-install compilation of operating system enhancements and fixes System ROMPaq Updates ROM BIOS (Read Only Memory/Basic Input Output System), which sets - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 12
Windows 98 & Windows 95 ! Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 ! Compaq Support Software CD ! Compaq ! Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD Computer Setup is an operating system-independent utility that allows customers to modify the configuration of their notebooks and to enable Compaq specific features - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 13
Evo N400c Software Overview-Second Edition 13 Intelligent Manageability ! Windows 98 ! Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 ! Compaq Support Software CD ! Compaq ! Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD With Intelligent Manageability, Compaq responds to the need that customers have for easy-tomanage - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 14
Software Overview-Second Edition 14 Video ! Windows 98 & Windows 95 ! Windows NT 4.0 & ! Compaq Support Windows 2000 Software CD ! Compaq ! Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD Evo N400c computers feature the ATI Mobility-M video chipset. Software drivers enable all functionality of the chipset - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 15
and QuickBlank features. Power-On Password ! Windows 98 ! Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 ! Compaq Support Software CD ! Compaq ! Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD The power-on password prevents an unauthorized user from powering on the system. After a power-on password is established, the - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 16
operating systems and applications to manage power based on activity and usage. Evo N400c models use ACPI to provide power conservation features under Windows 98 SE and Windows 2000. MultiBay Support !Windows 98 & Windows 95 ! Windows NT 4.0 ! Compaq Support Software CD ! Compaq ! Compaq - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 17
Reference Guide includes information about the computer, such as identifying connectors; inserting and removing hardware and major hardware subsystems; performing upgrades; and troubleshooting. Internet Explorer ! Windows 98 ! Windows NT 4.0 & ! Compaq Windows 2000 QuickRestore CD All Windows - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 18
products with Windows 98 and Windows 2000, the hard drive is partitioned using FAT32. FAT32 provides a number of advantages over its predecessor, FAT16, including support for partitions larger than 2 GB and smaller cluster sizes. How can DVD movies be viewed on Evo N400c models? The Compaq DVD - Compaq Evo n400c | Evo N400c Software Overview - Page 19
Evo N400c Software Overview-Second Edition 19 Will this image change significantly if new models are introduced? As much stability as possible is provided in new models. Changes made to the preinstall images will be limited to modifications that will support new hardware features or will
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White Paper
July 2001
153Z-0601B-WWEN
Prepared by:
Software Product Marketing
Compaq Computer Corporation
Contents
Highlights
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Operating Systems
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Windows 98
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Microsoft Windows NT
Workstation 4.0
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Microsoft Windows 2000
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Microsoft Windows 95
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Software Delivery
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Compaq QuickRestore CD
Kit
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Compaq Support Software
CD
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Compaq Worldwide Web
Site and Download Facility
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Software Enhancements
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Setup and Diagnostics
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Intelligent Manageability
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Video
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Multimedia
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Audio
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Security
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Power Management
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MultiBay Support
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Easy Access Buttons
Support
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Reference Guides
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Internet Explorer
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Frequently Asked Questions
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References
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Evo N400c Software Overview°
Second Edition
Abstract:
Compaq is proud to introduce the Compaq Evo N400c
series of personal computers.
The purpose of this white paper is to present both an overview of the
preinstalled software with operating system support and a brief
description of major software components and features.
This document is intended for Compaq personnel and customers who
need information about the software provided on the Evo preinstall
images.