TITLE: |
ISO Image for Notebook System BIOS – Bootable CD |
VERSION: |
1.0O Rev. A |
DESCRIPTION: |
This package contains an ISO file that can be used to create a bootable CD, which is used to update the System BIOS on the listed notebook models and operating systems. An ISO file is a compressed image that creates an exact copy of an existing image on a CD. |
PURPOSE: |
Routine |
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: |
sp27505 |
SUPERSEDES: |
sp27494 |
EFFECTIVE DATE: |
13 February 2006 |
CATEGORY: |
BIOS |
SSM SUPPORTED: |
No |
PRODUCT TYPE(S): |
Notebooks HARDWARE |
PRODUCT MODEL(S): |
Compaq Presario B1010 Notebook PC Compaq Presario B1011 Notebook PC Compaq Presario B1013 Notebook PC Compaq Presario B1014 Notebook PC Compaq Presario B1015 Notebook PC |
OPERATING SYSTEM(S): |
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition (32-bit) |
LANGUAGE(S): |
French German Italian US English |
FIXES: |
- Corrects issue where the BIOS version is reported incorrectly. |
PREREQUISITES: |
None |
HOW TO USE: |
1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive. 2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions to extract a CD image file named SP27505.iso. 3. Insert a blank CD into the CD-ROM drive. 4. Using Microsoft Windows Explorer, locate the SP27505.iso file in the download directory created in Step 2 (the default is C:\swsetup\sp27505). 5. Right-click the SP27505.iso file, highlight "Open With", and then select "Roxio EasyCDCreator" (or equivalent CD-burning software). 6. In the Record Method section of the CD Creation Setup dialog box, choose "Track-At-Once" and "Finalize CD". 7. Click OK to write the image to the CD. 8. Restart the notebook, allowing it to boot from the CD. Then follow the on-screen instructions to update the System BIOS. Copyright (c) 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. |