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TITLE: |
ROMPaq for Notebook System BIOS Update |
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VERSION: |
KG.M1.08 |
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DESCRIPTION: |
This SoftPaq creates a ROMPaq firmware diskette that can be used to locally restore or update the System BIOS in the notebook models listed below. |
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PURPOSE: |
Routine Release |
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SOFTPAQ NUMBER: |
SP24865 |
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SUPERSEDES: |
SP24855 |
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EFFECTIVE DATE: |
July 15, 2003 |
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CATEGORY: |
ROMPaq |
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SSM SUPPORTED: |
No |
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PRODUCT TYPE(S): |
Notebooks |
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PRODUCT MODEL(S): |
HP Compaq Business Notebook nx9000 |
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OPERATING SYSTEM(S): |
Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Home Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Professional |
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LANGUAGE(S): |
Global |
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ENHANCEMENTS: |
- Sets default DC brightness at the maximum level. |
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FIXES: |
- Fixes issue where writing a CD/DVD failed with HP DVD+RW writer. - Fixes display switch toggle problem with VGA display utility. - Fixes issue where CISCO smartcard reader failed. - Fixes issue where ESC key could not invoke boot menu if logged in with user password. - Fixes issue where notebook automatically entered hibernation again after resuming from hibernation and then being left idle for 5 minutes. |
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PREREQUISITES: |
N/A |
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HOW TO USE: |
1. Download the SoftPaq to an 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. 3. After the diskette has been created, you may delete the SoftPaq file downloaded in step 2. 4. Turn off the computer. 5. Place the newly created ROMPaq Diskette in Drive A: and turn on the computer to update the system BIOS. IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER TO THE COMPUTER WHILE PERFORMING THIS PROCEDURE! Copyright (c) 2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. |