Compaq Evo N1000c Software Manual
Microsoft windows xp service pack 1 on notebooks
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September 2002
17A8-0902A-WWEN
Prepared by:
PSG Notebook Software Marketing
and Engineering
Compaq Computer Corporation
Contents
Introduction................................. 3
Tested Systems .......................... 3
Pack 1 ....................................... 3
Known Anomalies....................... 4
UPDATES IN SP1 ........................ 6
INSTALLATION GUIDE ............... 6
System Requirements............... 6
Check and Upgrade BIOS......... 6
Pack 1 .......................................... 8
Software Delivery........................ 9
Frequently Asked Questions ... 10
References ................................ 10
Microsoft Windows XP Service
Pack 1 on Compaq Evo
Notebooks
Abstract: This document focuses on the testing and support
provided by Compaq for Microsoft Windows XP Professional and
Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebook products.
Service Pack 1 (SP1) is the latest and most comprehensive update
available for Microsoft® Windows XP Professional. SP1 is not
considered a required upgrade; we recommend that each customer
review SP1's documentation, and then determine whether to deploy
SP1 based on individual company needs.
This document is intended for Compaq personnel and customers
needing information on Microsoft Windows XP Professional and
Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo notebook products, and applicable
programs on selected Compaq products.
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
White Paper September 2002 17A8-0902A-WWEN Prepared by: PSG Notebook Software Marketing and Engineering Compaq Computer Corporation Contents Introduction... 3 Tested Systems ... 3 Installation tips for Service Pack 1 ... 3 Known Anomalies... 4 UPDATES IN SP1 ... 6 INSTALLATION GUIDE ... 6 System Requirements... - Page 2 Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks Notice © 2002 Compaq Computer Corporation Compaq, the Compaq logo, Deskpro and Armada Registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Evo, iPAQ and SoftPaq are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. in the United States and other countries.
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Page 3: Introduction
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks Introduction For years, Compaq has remained committed to supporting our customer’s operating system needs. As new operating systems and service packs are introduced, Compaq engineering teams perform testing to verify compatibility on Compaq products. This allows our customers the pick the operating system and service pack which best suits their computing environment. -
Page 4: Known Anomalies
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks Known Anomalies Roxio Easy CD Creator Anomaly Roxio Easy CD Creator V5.30 B might hang during file copy. Description: After full format CD-RW/CD-R media under Direct CD, or insert formatted CD, then copy data that is over 60mb, MP3, or AVI files to the formatted media. -
Page 5: Device Manager
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks Device Manager Anomaly Devices cannot be disabled through Device Manager. Description: When performing a clean install of Windows XP on some systems, an error message will be displayed when attempting to disable devices in Device Manager. Systems Affected: Evo Notebook N410c and N610c models Resolution:... -
Page 6: Updates In Sp1
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks UPDATES IN SP1 Summary: Service Pack 1 (SP1) is a collection of updates that improve the performance of Windows XP. The main areas addressed by SP1 are: Application and hardware compatibility Operating system reliability Security, including the latest updates for known Windows XP security issues For more information regarding specific fixes in Service Pack 1, reference:... - Page 7 Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks IMPORTANT: System ROM BIOS should be updated with the latest ROMPaq version compatible with Microsoft Windows XP SP 1. Previous versions may produce anomalies. Table 1. Compaq SoftPaqs for Microsoft Windows XP Model Evo N1005 Evo N1000...
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Page 8: Using The Integrated Installation Method To Install Windows Xp And Service Pack 1
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks Using the Integrated Installation Method to Install Windows XP and Service Pack 1 The integrated service pack includes the original Windows XP product integrated with the Service Pack 1 files. The Service Pack 1 files that are part of this integrated service pack are a collection of updates for Microsoft Windows XP. -
Page 9: Software Delivery
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks 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. -
Page 10: Frequently Asked Questions
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks Frequently Asked Questions Should I upgrade to Service Pack 1? Each customer’s computing environment is different. While a number of enhancements have been provided with SP1, these may not improve performance for all customers. Compaq and Microsoft recommend that each customer review SP1’s documentation, and then determine whether to deploy SP1 based on specific needs.