TITLE: |
ROMPaq for Compaq Notebook System BIOS – DOS Bootable Diskette |
VERSION: |
F.0E |
DESCRIPTION: |
This package creates a ROMPaq firmware diskette that can be used to locallyrestore or upgrade the System BIOS in the listed notebook models andoperating systems. |
PURPOSE: |
Recommended |
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: |
SP29725 |
SUPERSEDES: |
SP19142 |
EFFECTIVE DATE: |
September 22, 2004 |
CATEGORY: |
BIOS |
SSM SUPPORTED: |
No |
PRODUCT TYPE(S): |
Notebooks |
PRODUCT MODEL(S): |
Compaq Presario 1700TC, 1700AI, 1700AP, 1700AU, 1700CA, 1700CL, 1700EA, 1700JP, 1700KR, 1700RSH, 1700SR, 1700T, 1700TA, 1700US, 1701S, 1701AI, 1701AP, 1701AU, 1701CA, 1701CL, 1701EA, 1701FR, 1701JP, 1701KR, 1701RSH, 1701SR, 1701T, 1701TA, 1701US, 1702FR, 1702AP, 1702CL, 1702EA, 1702JP, 1702KR, 1702RSH, 1702SR, 1702T, 1702TA, 1702US, 1703JP, 1703T, 1703TA, 1703US, 1704AP, 1704T, 1704TA, 1704US, 1705AP, 1705T, 1705US, 1706AP, 1706T, 1707AP, 1707T, 1708T, 1709T, 1710T, 17XL561, 1702TC |
OPERATING SYSTEM(S): |
Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows 98 Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me), Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Home Editon Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit Professional |
LANGUAGE(S): |
Global ENHANCEMENTS: - Updates the thermal checking machanism. |
PREREQUISITES: |
N/A |
HOW TO USE: |
1. Obtain a formatted 1.44-MB diskette. 2. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a temporary directory on your hard drive. 3. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. When prompted, insert the formatted diskette in a drive to create the 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 on-screen instructions to upgrade the System BIOS. IMPORTANT: DO NOT TURN OFF POWER TO THE COMPUTER WHILE PERFORMING THIS PROCEDURE! Copyright (c) 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. |