Softpaq Solution: SP1147 File Name: EPPBIOS.SYS Title: IEEE 1284 EPP BIOS Draft Revision 3 Support For Contura Aero and Contura 400 Family Version: 1.5 _______________________________________________________________________ CATEGORY: Drivers / Miscellaneous EFFECTIVITY DATE: 02-23-95 PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Contura Aero, Contura 400 Family OPERATING SYSTEM: MS-DOS 5.0 or greater SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: MS-DOS with a parallel port adapter that supports IEEE 1284 EPP BIOS Draft Revision 3. SUPERCEDES: SP0937 DESCRIPTION: EPPBIOS.SYS is a driver which will load IEEE 1284 EPP (Draft Rev. 3) Bios Support on Compaq Contura Aero or Contura 400 Family machines. IEEE 1284 EPP (Draft Rev. 3) Bios support is needed for adapters to use IEEE 1284 specified EPP functions. HOW TO USE: 1. After downloading the SoftPaq, copy it to an empty directory on your hard drive and change to that directory. If downloaded in zipped format (.ZIP), unzip the file to create an executable: PKUNZIP SP1147 2. From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file to unbind the primary files: SP1147 [ENTER] The following files should be created: EPPBIOS.SYS EPPBIOS.DOC Refer to EPPBIOS.DOC for more information. 3. Edit CONFIG.SYS and place the following line before any driver that requires EPP support: DEVICE=\EPPBIOS.SYS where is the directory path where EPPBIOS.SYS is to be found 4. Reboot your system.