TITLE: ROMPaq for HP Notebook System BIOS (68P4F ROM) – DOS Bootable Diskette

VERSION: F.1B
DESCRIPTION:
This SoftPaq creates a diskette for upgrading the System BIOS (68P4F ROM) in the
listed notebook models. The BIOS interfaces directly with the hardware of 
the computer.

PURPOSE: Recommended
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP28070
SUPERSEDES: SP27738
EFFECTIVE DATE: May 27, 2004
CATEGORY: BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED: No

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
 
PRODUCT MODEL(S): 
Evo N610c
Evo N610v

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Home
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Professional
 
LANGUAGE(S): 
US English

FIXES: 
  - Fixes issue where system cannot restart from the Port Replicator when
    the DVI port on the flat-panel monitor is connected to the DVI port on 
    the Port Replicator. 

PREREQUISITES: 
None
 
HOW TO USE: 

     1. Obtain a formatted 1.44-MB diskette.

     2. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive and
        change to that directory.

     3. From that drive and directory, execute the downloaded file
        and follow the on-screen instructions.  You will be prompted to
        insert the formatted diskette in a drive to create the diskette.

     4. After the diskette has been created, you may delete the
        SoftPaq file downloaded in Step 2.

     5. Turn off the computer.

     6. Place the newly created ROMPaq Diskette in Drive A: and Power On the
        computer. Follow the instructions on the screen to upgrade the
        System BIOS.

     IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER TO THE COMPUTER WHILE PERFORMING THIS PROCEDURE!
 
 
Copyright (c) 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.