TITLE: ROMPaq for HP Notebook System BIOS – DOS Bootable Diskette VERSION: KH.F.22 DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq creates a diskette for upgrading the System BIOS in the listed notebook models. The BIOS interfaces directly with the hardware of the computer. PURPOSE: Recommended SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP28201 SUPERSEDES: SP27700 EFFECTIVE DATE: June 03, 2004 CATEGORY: BIOS SSM SUPPORTED: No PRODUCT TYPE(S): Notebooks PRODUCT MODEL(S): HP Compaq Business Notebook nx9010 (Microsoft Windows XP and Windows 2000) Presario 2500 Series (Microsoft Windows XP ONLY) Pavilion ze5400 Series (Microsoft Windows XP ONLY) Pavilion ze5500 Series (Microsoft Windows XP ONLY) Pavilion ze5600 Series (Microsoft Windows XP ONLY) OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Home Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Professional LANGUAGE(S): Global FIXES: - Fixes issue where system intermittently fails to resume from Standby mode. 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. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. You are prompted to insert the formatted diskette in a drive to create a bootable diskette. 4. After the diskette has been created, the SoftPaq .EXE file downloaded in Step 2 can be deleted, if desired. 5. Power 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.