TITLE: |
ROMPaq for Presario 2810 and Evo N800w (68P4w ROM) |
VERSION: |
F.11 Rev A |
DESCRIPTION: |
This SoftPaq creates a ROMPaq firmware diskette that can be used to locallyrestore or upgrade the System ROM in the Presario/Evo models listed below witha 68P4w Family ROM. The ROM Family and ROM date can be determined by runningthe Setup Utility by pressing F10 on the target computer during system poweron of the computer, and viewing File/System Information. |
PURPOSE: |
Routine Release |
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: |
SP24516 |
SUPERSEDES: |
SP24313 |
EFFECTIVE DATE: |
May 23, 2003 |
CATEGORY: |
ROMPaq |
SSM SUPPORTED: |
No |
PRODUCT TYPE(S): |
Notebooks |
PRODUCT MODEL(S): |
Compaq Evo N800w Compaq Presario 2810, 2810T, 2881AP, 2887AP, 2888AP, 2889AP, 2890AP 2891AP, 2892AP, 2893AP, 2894AP, 2895AP, 2896AP, 2897AP, 2898AP, 2899AP |
OPERATING SYSTEM(S): |
Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Home Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Professional |
LANGUAGE(S): |
Global |
ENHANCEMENTS: |
- Adds support for Intel D1 stepping processors. |
PREREQUISITES: |
N/A |
HOW TO USE: |
1. Download the SoftPaq to a temporary, empty directory on your hard drive. The file downloaded is a self-extracting executable with a filename based on the SoftPaq Number above. 2. From that drive and directory, execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions to create the bootable BIOS update diskette. 3. With BIOS update diskette inserted, reboot the system to perform BIOS upgrade. 4. After the system has been shutdown, you may delete all temporary files and the SoftPaq file downloaded in step 1. IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER TO THE COMPUTER WHILE PERFORMING THIS PROCEDURE! Copyright (c) 2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. |