Compaq Support Software Diskette for IBM OS/2

Table of Contents

1.0  Introduction
2.0  Supported Operating System Versions
3.0  Device Controller Support
3.1  Storage Devices and Controllers
3.2  Automatic Server Recovery and Server Health
3.3 Remote Insight Support
3.4 BIOS-32 Driver
3.5 Compaq Platform Specific Driver for SMP
4.0 Compaq Application Software
4.1 Compaq SSD Documentation for OS/2

1.0 Introduction

The device drivers and utilities provided on these diskettes enable you to take advantage
of specific capabilities of your Compaq computer when using IBM OS/2 Operating system.
This readme briefly describes the device drivers and utilities contained on the two SSD
diskettes. See a description of What's New or Updated on these diskettes. Please
see the History of all drivers until date. Please refer list of Compaq Servers supported.
The Compaq SSD Documentation executable, VIEWME.EXE, is available on Utilities Diskette-1,
which will display README.HTM file on that diskette when you type VIEWME at the OS/2
prompt. Please read the Readme file for a specific driver or utility before attempting to
install or use it.

2.0 Supported Operating System Versions

This diskette provides support for the following versions of IBM OS2

3.0 Device Controller Support

3.1 Storage Devices and Controllers

The following Storage Drivers are available in this SSD:

Compaq Array Driver (Version 3.78)
Compaq Fibre Channel Array Controller Driver (Version 1.30)
Compaq SCSI Controller Driver (Version 2.82)
Compaq EIDE driver (Version 1.20)
Compaq ADAPTEC SCSI Controller Driver (Version 10.21)
Compaq CISS Driver (Version 1.32)

3.2 Automatic Server Recovery and Server Health

The Compaq System Wellness Driver for OS/2 and the associated Wellness Executable
are required for monitoring the system Wellness using the Compaq Insight Manager
(using the Compaq OS/2 CIM Agents running at the host end).

The Compaq Server System Management Driver (Version 3.10) should be installed
to support this feature.

3.3 Remote Insight Support

The Compaq Remote Insight Board Driver (Version 2.20) is required to support
Compaq Remote Insight Board on OS/2.

3.4  BIOS-32 Driver

The Compaq 32-Bit Helper Driver (Version 3.32) is required to support Compaq
Management Agents and event logging..

3.5 Compaq Platform Specific Driver for OS/2 SMP

The Platform Specific Driver for SMP OS/2 v2.61 driver is required for Compaq Servers.

4.0 Compaq Application Software

4.1 Compaq SSD Documentation for OS/2

The Compaq SSD Documentation Application from Compaq (Version 1.00) is primarily used
to read the HTM files supplied with Support Software Diskette (SSD) for OS/2. The application
contains two components: VIEWME.EXE and VIEWME.HLP in Utilities Diskette-1 under
HTMLRDR directory.

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