TITLE: ROM Image for HP Notebook System BIOS (68BDD ROM) Remote ROM Flash - SSM compliant

VERSION: F.0F
DESCRIPTION:
This SoftPaq creates files that contain a binary image for the System BIOS for
the models listed below with a 68BDD Family ROM. This SoftPaq is used to flash
the System ROM on target PCs on a network, and it requires System Software
Manager (SSM). The ROM Family and ROM date can be determined by running the 
Setup Utility by pressing F10 on the target computer during system power on of 
the computer, and viewing File/System Information.

PURPOSE: Recommended
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP28463
SUPERSEDES: SP27724
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 22, 2004
CATEGORY: BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED: Yes

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
 
PRODUCT MODEL(S): 
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Home
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Professional
 
LANGUAGE(S): 
US English
 
ENHANCEMENTS: 
 - Updates new Intel OSB (On-screen branding) logo. 
 
FIXES: 
 - Corrects French and Portuguese language misspellings in the F10 Setup menu. 
 - Fixes 60-GB hard drive partition issue under DOS environment.
 - Fixes problem where HP printers would eject a blank page after 7 minutes.
 - Fixes issue where the wireless option changed from DISABLE to ENABLE if the 
   system was powered off while in the F10 Setup menu.
 
PREREQUISITES: 
System Software Manager
 
HOW TO USE: 

     NOTE: The System BIOS image must be used with SSM in order to actually
     flash the System BIOS on a target notebook in a network.
 
     1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a temporary, empty directory on your
        hard drive.

     2. Copy the SoftPaq to the file store.

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