TITLE: Winflash for HP Notebook System BIOS - Windows-based VERSION: KC.M1.27 DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq contains the Winflash utility and a BIOS image for the notebook models listed below. The WinFlash utility is used to locally flash the System BIOS on PCs through a Windows environment. PURPOSE: Recommended SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP27513 SUPERSEDES: SP24785 EFFECTIVE DATE: February 27, 2004 CATEGORY: BIOS SSM SUPPORTED: No PRODUCT TYPE(S): Notebooks PRODUCT MODEL(S): hp Omnibook XE 4100 OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Home Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Professional LANGUAGE(S): Global ENHANCEMENTS: - Supports new battery. 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. 3. After upgraded to the new BIOS, 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) 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.