TITLE: |
ROM Image for HP Notebook System BIOS (68BAR) Remote ROM Flash - SSM Compliant |
VERSION: |
F.17 |
DESCRIPTION: |
This package creates files that contain a binary image for the System BIOS (ROM) for the listed notebook models with 68BAR Family ROM. This package is used to flash the System ROM on target notebooks on a network, and it requiresSystem Software Manager (SSM). NOTE: To determine the ROM family and ROM date, press F10 on the targetnotebook during startup to run the Setup Utility, and then viewFile/System Information. |
PURPOSE: |
Recommended |
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: |
sp31774 |
SUPERSEDES: |
sp30816 |
EFFECTIVE DATE: |
09 November 2005 |
CATEGORY: |
BIOS |
SSM SUPPORTED: |
Yes |
PRODUCT TYPE(S): |
Notebooks HARDWARE |
PRODUCT MODEL(S): |
HP Compaq nc8000 Notebook PC HP Compaq nw8000 Mobile Workstation |
OPERATING SYSTEM(S): |
Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition (32-bit) Microsoft Windows XP Professional (32-bit) |
LANGUAGE(S): |
Global |
FIXES: |
- Fixes issue where a specific application cannot run with the previous BIOS. |
PREREQUISITES: |
- System Software Manager (SSM) |
HOW TO USE: |
NOTE: The System BIOS image must be used with SSM in order to actually flash the System BIOS on a target notebook in a network. 1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive. 2. Copy the SoftPaq .EXE file to the file store. IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER TO THE COMPUTER WHILE PERFORMING THIS PROCEDURE! Copyright (c) 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. |