TITLE: |
AMD Processor Update for Microsoft Windows XP |
VERSION: |
1.2.2.2 Rev B1 |
DESCRIPTION: |
This package contains an AMD Processor Update for the listed notebook modelsrunning the Microsoft Windows XP Operating System. The AMD Processor Updatefor Microsoft Windows XP enables the system to dynamically and automatically select the processor speed, voltage, and power combination to instantaneouslymatch the user performance need. |
PURPOSE: |
Routine |
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: |
sp30655 |
SUPERSEDES: |
sp29706 |
EFFECTIVE DATE: |
28 October 2005 |
CATEGORY: |
Operating System - Enhancements and QFEs |
SSM SUPPORTED: |
Yes |
PRODUCT TYPE(S): |
Notebooks HARDWARE |
PRODUCT MODEL(S): |
Compaq Presario M2000 Notebook PC Series Compaq Presario R3000 Notebook PC Series Compaq Presario R4000 Notebook PC Series Compaq Presario V2000 Notebook PC Series HP Compaq nx6115 Notebook PC HP Compaq nx6125 Notebook PC HP Compaq nx9105 Notebook PC HP Pavilion dv8000 Notebook PC Series HP Pavilion ze2000 Notebook PC Series HP Pavilion zv5000 Notebook PC Series HP Pavilion zv6000 Notebook PC Series HP Special Edition L2000 Notebook PC |
OPERATING SYSTEM(S): |
Microsoft Windows XP Home Microsoft Windows XP Professional |
LANGUAGE(S): |
Global ENHANCEMENTS: - Provides support for performance state transitions on AMD dual-core processor systems. |
FIXES: |
- Fixes installation issue where boot.ini was not correctly updated on AMD dual-core processor systems. NOTE: The following items are known limitations of this SoftPaq: - "System Properties" report the processor speed incorrectly. For more information about this limitation, visit the following website: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;303602 - Processor speed may be reported incorrectly in Microsoft Windows XP. For more information about this limitation, visit the following website: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;316965 - If not running Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2), the processor performance state may not be restored to the maximum state if the CPU runs at 100 percent. This issue occurs if the notebook is 100 percent busy when the power policy changes. For more information about this limitation and to view support options, visit the following website: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=330512 |
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. 3. Restart the notebook when the installation is complete. Copyright (c) 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. |