TITLE: |
ROM Image for HP Notebook System BIOS (68YVD) Remote ROM Flash - SSM Compliant |
VERSION: |
F.0C |
DESCRIPTION: |
This package creates files that contain a binary image for the System BIOS (ROM) for the listed notebook models with a 68YVD Family ROM. This package is used to flash the System ROM on target PCs in a network. It requires System Software Manager (SSM). NOTE: To determine the ROM revision and ROM date, press F10 on the target notebook during startup to run the Setup Utility, and then view File/System Information. |
PURPOSE: |
Routine |
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: |
sp33584 |
SUPERSEDES: |
sp33275 |
EFFECTIVE DATE: |
01 August 2006 |
CATEGORY: |
BIOS |
SSM SUPPORTED: |
Yes |
PRODUCT TYPE(S): |
Notebooks HARDWARE |
PRODUCT MODEL(S): |
HP Compaq nc8430 Notebook PC HP Compaq nx8420 Notebook PC HP Compaq nw8440 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): - Updates microcode to support new factory-installed processors. |
FIXES: |
- Fixes issue where a system error is generated when shutting down or restarting (rebooting) the notebook. |
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. Copyright (c) 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. |