TITLE: |
ROM Image for HP Notebook System BIOS (68DTD) Remote ROM Flash - SSM Compliant |
VERSION: |
F.0A |
DESCRIPTION: |
This package creates files that contain a binary image for the System BIOS (ROM) for the listed notebook models with a 68DTD Family ROM. This package is used to flash the System ROM on target notebooks in a network. It requires System 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: |
Routine |
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: |
sp31041 |
SUPERSEDES: |
sp30621 |
EFFECTIVE DATE: |
25 July 2005 |
CATEGORY: |
BIOS |
SSM SUPPORTED: |
Yes |
PRODUCT TYPE(S): |
Notebooks |
PRODUCT MODEL(S): |
HP Compaq nc6110 Notebook PC HP Compaq nc6120 Notebook PC HP Compaq nx6110 Notebook PC HP Compaq nx6120 Notebook PC |
OPERATING SYSTEM(S): |
Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition (32-bit) Microsoft Windows XP Professional (32-bit) |
LANGUAGE(S): |
Global ENHANCEMENT(S): - Adds an Administrator password that is used to remove the Power-On password in the F10 Setup utility. - Adds a setting in the F10 Setup utility to enable or disable DMA transfer mode for the hard drive. Once DMA mode is disabled, the system boots using PIO mode. |
PREREQUISITES: |
- System Software Manager (SSM) |
HOW TO USE: |
NOTE: To flash the System BIOS on a target notebook in a network, the System BIOS image must be used with SSM. 1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive. 2. Copy the SoftPaq 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. |