TITLE:
ROM Image for HP Notebook System BIOS (68BAS ROM) Remote ROM Flash - SSM compliant
VERSION:
F.2F
DESCRIPTION:
This package creates files that contain a binary image for the System BIOS(ROM) for the listed notebook models with 68BAS Family ROM. This package isused to flash the System ROM on target notebooks on a network, and it requires System Software Manager (SSM). NOTE: To determine the ROM family and ROM date, press F10 on the target notebook during startup to run the Setup Utility, and then viewFile/System Information.IMPORTANT: Users running the Microsoft Windows 98 Operating System must useSSM version 1.62A for remote flashing. Please do NOT use the new SSM version 1.70A if you are running Windows 98.


PURPOSE:
Recommended
SOFTPAQ NUMBER:
SP29461
SUPERSEDES:
SP29369
EFFECTIVE DATE:
December 10, 2004
CATEGORY:
BIOS
SSM SUPPORTED:
Yes

PRODUCT TYPE(S)
Notebooks
PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4000
HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010
OPERATING SYSTEM(S):
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows NT 4.00
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Professional
LANGUAGE(S):
Global
FIXES:
- Fixes issue that occurred when resuming from Standby or Hibernate mode.
PREREQUISITES:
System Software Manager (SSM)

HOW TO USE:
NOTE: To flash the System BIOS on a target notebook in a network, the
System BIOS image must be used with SSM.

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!


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