TITLE: |
WinFlash Utility for HP Notebook System BIOS - Windows-Based |
VERSION: |
F.09 |
DESCRIPTION: |
This package contains the WinFlash utility and a System BIOS image for the listed notebook models and operating systems. The WinFlash utility is used to locally flash the System BIOS (ROM) on notebooks operating in a Microsoft Windows environment. |
PURPOSE: |
Critical |
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: |
SP33185 |
SUPERSEDES: |
SP32947 |
EFFECTIVE DATE: |
June 19, 2006 |
CATEGORY: |
BIOS |
SSM SUPPORTED: |
NO |
PRODUCT TYPE(S): |
Notebooks |
PRODUCT MODEL(S): |
Compaq Presario V3000 Notebook PCSeries HP Pavilion dv2000 Notebook PC Series |
OPERATING SYSTEM(S): |
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional |
LANGUAGE(S): |
US English ENHANCEMENTS: - Adds Brazilian keyboard support for the key that contains the question mark (?) and slash mark (/). - Enhances Wireless/Bluetooth Switch button and LED behavior. - Enables user to Power Off notebook that is docked by pressing the docking station Power button for four seconds. - Enables docking station volume control for notebooks that are docked, even when the notebook lid is closed. - Improves system memory performance. |
FIXES: |
- Fixes issue where notebook stops responding (hangs) if the Power-On Password is typed incorrectly twice. - Fixes intermittent issue where the keyboard may stop responding (lock up), if the Caps Lock key and the key to disable the touchpad are pressed at the same time. |
PREREQUISITES: |
None |
HOW TO USE: |
1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive. 2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. Copyright (c) 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. |