TITLE: WinFlash Utility for HP Notebook System BIOS - Windows-Based

VERSION: F.12
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: Routine
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: sp31397
SUPERSEDES: sp31174
EFFECTIVE DATE: 03 October 2005
CATEGORY: BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED: No

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
 
HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S): 
Compaq Presario M2000 Notebook PC Series 
Compaq Presario V2000 Notebook PC Series

HP Compaq nx4820 Notebook PC

HP Pavilion dv1000 Notebook PC Series
HP Pavilion ze2000 Notebook PC Series

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition (32-bit)
Microsoft Windows XP Professional (32-bit)
 
LANGUAGE(S): 
US English

FIXES: 
 - Fixes issue where 1.7-GHz and 1.8-GHz Intel Pentium M Processor
   information is incorrectly listed in the BIOS Setup menu during
   Power-On Self-Test (POST).
 
PREREQUISITES: 
N/A
 
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.

NOTE: The BIOS version can be determined during the last step of running
the WinFlash utility. Click "OK" to confirm the BIOS update and continue, 
or click "Cancel" to skip it.


Copyright (c) 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.